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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,412.28, 262,768.88 and 105,534.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,412.28, 262,768.88 and 105,534.80 is: 145,637.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,412.28 : 262,768.88 = 105,534.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,412.28/262,768.88 = 105,534.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,412.28x = 262,768.88 × 105,534.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,412.28x = 27,731,261,197.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,731,261,197.02/190,412.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,637.99

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