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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,309.37, 262,654.89 and 109,721.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,309.37, 262,654.89 and 109,721.12 is: 151,431.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,309.37 : 262,654.89 = 109,721.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,309.37/262,654.89 = 109,721.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,309.37x = 262,654.89 × 109,721.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,309.37x = 28,818,786,979.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,818,786,979.55/190,309.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,431.26

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