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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,403.16, 262,726.38 and 105,517.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,403.16, 262,726.38 and 105,517.32 is: 145,597.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,403.16 : 262,726.38 = 105,517.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,403.16/262,726.38 = 105,517.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,403.16x = 262,726.38 × 105,517.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,403.16x = 27,722,183,510.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,722,183,510.90/190,403.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,597.29

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