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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,170.74, 262,435.64 and 104,135.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,170.74, 262,435.64 and 104,135.15 is: 143,706.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,170.74 : 262,435.64 = 104,135.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,170.74/262,435.64 = 104,135.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,170.74x = 262,435.64 × 104,135.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,170.74x = 27,328,774,736.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,328,774,736.75/190,170.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,706.52

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