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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,475.25, 262,858.80 and 104,442.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,475.25, 262,858.80 and 104,442.08 is: 144,131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,475.25 : 262,858.80 = 104,442.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,475.25/262,858.80 = 104,442.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,475.25x = 262,858.80 × 104,442.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,475.25x = 27,453,520,232.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,453,520,232.31/190,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,131.70

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