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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,030.86, 262,242.61 and 103,989.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,030.86, 262,242.61 and 103,989.86 is: 143,506.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,030.86 : 262,242.61 = 103,989.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,030.86/262,242.61 = 103,989.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,030.86x = 262,242.61 × 103,989.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,030.86x = 27,270,572,299.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,270,572,299.93/190,030.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,506.02

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