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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,271, 262,573.98 and 105,393.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,271, 262,573.98 and 105,393.53 is: 145,443.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,271 : 262,573.98 = 105,393.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,271/262,573.98 = 105,393.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,271x = 262,573.98 × 105,393.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,271x = 27,673,598,638.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,673,598,638.35/190,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,443.07

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