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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,139.55, 262,395.68 and 104,097.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,139.55, 262,395.68 and 104,097.09 is: 143,655.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,139.55 : 262,395.68 = 104,097.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,139.55/262,395.68 = 104,097.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,139.55x = 262,395.68 × 104,097.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,139.55x = 27,314,626,716.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,314,626,716.57/190,139.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,655.68

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