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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,375.92, 262,712.16 and 105,500.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,375.92, 262,712.16 and 105,500.88 is: 145,587.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,375.92 : 262,712.16 = 105,500.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,375.92/262,712.16 = 105,500.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,375.92x = 262,712.16 × 105,500.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,375.92x = 27,716,364,066.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,716,364,066.70/190,375.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,587.55

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