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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,034.57, 262,206.07 and 113,542.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,034.57, 262,206.07 and 113,542.18 is: 156,663.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,034.57 : 262,206.07 = 113,542.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,034.57/262,206.07 = 113,542.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,034.57x = 262,206.07 × 113,542.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,034.57x = 29,771,447,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,771,447,857.66/190,034.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,663.32

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