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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,078.88, 262,374.42 and 109,538.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,078.88, 262,374.42 and 109,538.50 is: 151,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,078.88 : 262,374.42 = 109,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,078.88/262,374.42 = 109,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,078.88x = 262,374.42 × 109,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,078.88x = 28,740,100,405.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,740,100,405.17/190,078.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,200.91

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