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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,204.63, 262,755.79 and 151,913.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,204.63, 262,755.79 and 151,913.91 is: 209,859.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,204.63 : 262,755.79 = 151,913.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,204.63/262,755.79 = 151,913.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,204.63x = 262,755.79 × 151,913.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,204.63x = 39,916,259,434.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,916,259,434.04/190,204.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,859.56

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