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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,424.03, 262,788.44 and 104,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,424.03, 262,788.44 and 104,377.28 is: 144,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,424.03 : 262,788.44 = 104,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,424.03/262,788.44 = 104,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,424.03x = 262,788.44 × 104,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,424.03x = 27,429,140,746.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,429,140,746.81/190,424.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,042.44

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