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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,053.27, 262,259.78 and 105,171.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,053.27, 262,259.78 and 105,171.75 is: 145,129.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,053.27 : 262,259.78 = 105,171.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,053.27/262,259.78 = 105,171.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,053.27x = 262,259.78 × 105,171.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,053.27x = 27,582,319,491.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,582,319,491.36/190,053.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,129.41

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