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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,476.16, 262,862.40 and 105,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,476.16, 262,862.40 and 105,596.80 is: 145,726.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,476.16 : 262,862.40 = 105,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,476.16/262,862.40 = 105,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,476.16x = 262,862.40 × 105,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,476.16x = 27,757,428,280.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,757,428,280.32/190,476.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,726.52

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