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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,422.63, 262,782.90 and 104,381.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,422.63, 262,782.90 and 104,381.55 is: 144,046.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,422.63 : 262,782.90 = 104,381.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,422.63/262,782.90 = 104,381.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,422.63x = 262,782.90 × 104,381.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,422.63x = 27,429,686,415.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,429,686,415.50/190,422.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,046.36

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