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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,281.90, 262,282.98 and 129,008.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,281.90, 262,282.98 and 129,008.23 is: 177,823.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,281.90 : 262,282.98 = 129,008.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,281.90/262,282.98 = 129,008.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,281.90x = 262,282.98 × 129,008.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,281.90x = 33,836,663,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,836,663,008.93/190,281.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,823.87

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