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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,281.34, 262,588.36 and 104,243.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,281.34, 262,588.36 and 104,243.45 is: 143,856.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,281.34 : 262,588.36 = 104,243.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,281.34/262,588.36 = 104,243.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,281.34x = 262,588.36 × 104,243.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,281.34x = 27,373,116,576.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,373,116,576.24/190,281.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,856.02

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