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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,096.38, 262,332.15 and 109,538.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,096.38, 262,332.15 and 109,538.22 is: 151,162.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,096.38 : 262,332.15 = 109,538.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,096.38/262,332.15 = 109,538.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,096.38x = 262,332.15 × 109,538.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,096.38x = 28,735,396,759.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,735,396,759.77/190,096.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,162.25

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