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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,282.94, 262,579.18 and 104,224.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,282.94, 262,579.18 and 104,224.76 is: 143,823.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,282.94 : 262,579.18 = 104,224.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,282.94/262,579.18 = 104,224.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,282.94x = 262,579.18 × 104,224.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,282.94x = 27,367,252,016.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,367,252,016.50/190,282.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,823.99

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