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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,207.07, 262,483.86 and 102,991.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,207.07, 262,483.86 and 102,991.75 is: 142,127.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,207.07 : 262,483.86 = 102,991.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,207.07/262,483.86 = 102,991.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,207.07x = 262,483.86 × 102,991.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,207.07x = 27,033,670,260.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,033,670,260.78/190,207.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,127.58

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