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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,361.52, 262,697.04 and 104,321.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,361.52, 262,697.04 and 104,321.28 is: 143,962.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,361.52 : 262,697.04 = 104,321.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,361.52/262,697.04 = 104,321.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,361.52x = 262,697.04 × 104,321.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,361.52x = 27,404,891,465.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,404,891,465.01/190,361.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,962.35

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