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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,142.82, 262,397.43 and 122,160.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,142.82, 262,397.43 and 122,160.18 is: 168,581.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,142.82 : 262,397.43 = 122,160.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,142.82/262,397.43 = 122,160.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,142.82x = 262,397.43 × 122,160.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,142.82x = 32,054,517,280.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,054,517,280.34/190,142.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,581.27

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