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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,243.08, 262,521 and 105,358.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,243.08, 262,521 and 105,358.32 is: 145,386.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,243.08 : 262,521 = 105,358.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,243.08/262,521 = 105,358.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,243.08x = 262,521 × 105,358.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,243.08x = 27,658,771,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,658,771,524.72/190,243.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,386.48

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