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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,965.35, 262,129.35 and 109,419.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,965.35, 262,129.35 and 109,419.07 is: 150,985.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,965.35 : 262,129.35 = 109,419.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,965.35/262,129.35 = 109,419.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,965.35x = 262,129.35 × 109,419.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,965.35x = 28,681,949,696.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,681,949,696.70/189,965.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,985.16

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