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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,184.14, 262,457.34 and 104,141.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,184.14, 262,457.34 and 104,141.75 is: 143,717.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,184.14 : 262,457.34 = 104,141.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,184.14/262,457.34 = 104,141.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,184.14x = 262,457.34 × 104,141.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,184.14x = 27,332,766,687.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,332,766,687.95/190,184.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,717.38

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