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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,408.59, 262,763.85 and 105,531.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,408.59, 262,763.85 and 105,531.12 is: 145,632.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,408.59 : 262,763.85 = 105,531.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,408.59/262,763.85 = 105,531.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,408.59x = 262,763.85 × 105,531.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,408.59x = 27,729,763,386.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,729,763,386.01/190,408.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,632.94

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