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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,453.32, 262,819.89 and 104,409.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,453.32, 262,819.89 and 104,409.36 is: 144,081.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,453.32 : 262,819.89 = 104,409.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,453.32/262,819.89 = 104,409.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,453.32x = 262,819.89 × 104,409.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,453.32x = 27,440,856,510.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,440,856,510.17/190,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,081.80

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