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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,051.13, 262,252.75 and 113,554.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,051.13, 262,252.75 and 113,554.99 is: 156,695.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,051.13 : 262,252.75 = 113,554.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,051.13/262,252.75 = 113,554.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,051.13x = 262,252.75 × 113,554.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,051.13x = 29,780,108,403.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,780,108,403.72/190,051.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,695.25

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