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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,177.64, 262,442.93 and 104,135.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,177.64, 262,442.93 and 104,135.79 is: 143,706.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,177.64 : 262,442.93 = 104,135.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,177.64/262,442.93 = 104,135.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,177.64x = 262,442.93 × 104,135.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,177.64x = 27,329,701,324.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,329,701,324.79/190,177.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,706.18

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