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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,472.18, 262,814.59 and 112,933.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,472.18, 262,814.59 and 112,933.50 is: 155,826.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,472.18 : 262,814.59 = 112,933.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,472.18/262,814.59 = 112,933.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,472.18x = 262,814.59 × 112,933.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,472.18x = 29,680,570,185.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,680,570,185.69/190,472.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,826.27

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