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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,364.99, 262,692.72 and 104,307.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,364.99, 262,692.72 and 104,307.14 is: 143,937.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,364.99 : 262,692.72 = 104,307.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,364.99/262,692.72 = 104,307.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,364.99x = 262,692.72 × 104,307.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,364.99x = 27,400,726,978.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,400,726,978.75/190,364.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,937.85

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