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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,123.86, 262,429.32 and 109,605.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,123.86, 262,429.32 and 109,605.18 is: 151,288.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,123.86 : 262,429.32 = 109,605.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,123.86/262,429.32 = 109,605.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,123.86x = 262,429.32 × 109,605.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,123.86x = 28,763,612,855.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,763,612,855.88/190,123.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,288.81

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