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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,049.86, 262,274.25 and 105,174.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,049.86, 262,274.25 and 105,174.82 is: 145,144.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,049.86 : 262,274.25 = 105,174.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,049.86/262,274.25 = 105,174.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,049.86x = 262,274.25 × 105,174.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,049.86x = 27,584,647,034.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,584,647,034.39/190,049.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,144.26

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