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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,227.18, 262,521.40 and 105,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,227.18, 262,521.40 and 105,344.30 is: 145,379.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,227.18 : 262,521.40 = 105,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,227.18/262,521.40 = 105,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,227.18x = 262,521.40 × 105,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,227.18x = 27,655,133,118.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,655,133,118.02/190,227.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,379.50

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