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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,183, 262,456.56 and 104,145.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,183, 262,456.56 and 104,145.62 is: 143,723.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,183 : 262,456.56 = 104,145.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,183/262,456.56 = 104,145.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,183x = 262,456.56 × 104,145.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,183x = 27,333,701,164.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,333,701,164.27/190,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,723.16

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