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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,381.92, 262,720.44 and 105,506.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,381.92, 262,720.44 and 105,506.88 is: 145,595.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,381.92 : 262,720.44 = 105,506.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,381.92/262,720.44 = 105,506.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,381.92x = 262,720.44 × 105,506.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,381.92x = 27,718,813,936.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,718,813,936.63/190,381.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,595.83

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