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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,279.50, 262,585.71 and 105,402.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,279.50, 262,585.71 and 105,402.06 is: 145,454.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,279.50 : 262,585.71 = 105,402.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,279.50/262,585.71 = 105,402.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,279.50x = 262,585.71 × 105,402.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,279.50x = 27,677,074,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,677,074,760.56/190,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,454.84

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