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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,256.78, 262,556.09 and 105,375.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,256.78, 262,556.09 and 105,375.50 is: 145,419.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,256.78 : 262,556.09 = 105,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,256.78/262,556.09 = 105,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,256.78x = 262,556.09 × 105,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,256.78x = 27,666,979,261.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,666,979,261.80/190,256.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,419.15

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