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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,196.96, 262,450.52 and 105,292.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,196.96, 262,450.52 and 105,292.72 is: 145,292.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,196.96 : 262,450.52 = 105,292.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,196.96/262,450.52 = 105,292.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,196.96x = 262,450.52 × 105,292.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,196.96x = 27,634,129,116.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,634,129,116.21/190,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,292.17

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