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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,135.91, 262,387.63 and 104,100.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,135.91, 262,387.63 and 104,100.46 is: 143,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,135.91 : 262,387.63 = 104,100.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,135.91/262,387.63 = 104,100.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,135.91x = 262,387.63 × 104,100.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,135.91x = 27,314,673,116.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,314,673,116.78/190,135.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,658.68

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