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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,461.29, 262,834.82 and 104,425.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,461.29, 262,834.82 and 104,425.06 is: 144,105.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,461.29 : 262,834.82 = 104,425.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,461.29/262,834.82 = 104,425.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,461.29x = 262,834.82 × 104,425.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,461.29x = 27,446,540,669.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,446,540,669.38/190,461.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,105.61

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