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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,205.49, 262,480.37 and 105,320.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,205.49, 262,480.37 and 105,320.73 is: 145,340.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,205.49 : 262,480.37 = 105,320.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,205.49/262,480.37 = 105,320.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,205.49x = 262,480.37 × 105,320.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,205.49x = 27,644,624,308.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,644,624,308.67/190,205.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,340.83

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