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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,299.36, 262,603.65 and 104,258.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,299.36, 262,603.65 and 104,258.67 is: 143,871.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,299.36 : 262,603.65 = 104,258.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,299.36/262,603.65 = 104,258.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,299.36x = 262,603.65 × 104,258.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,299.36x = 27,378,707,286.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,378,707,286.15/190,299.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,871.78

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