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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,351.20, 262,812.96 and 170,143.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,351.20, 262,812.96 and 170,143.32 is: 234,912.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,351.20 : 262,812.96 = 170,143.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,351.20/262,812.96 = 170,143.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,351.20x = 262,812.96 × 170,143.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,351.20x = 44,715,869,553.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,715,869,553.43/190,351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,912.46

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