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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,494.52, 262,878.42 and 109,915.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,494.52, 262,878.42 and 109,915.72 is: 151,681.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,494.52 : 262,878.42 = 109,915.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,494.52/262,878.42 = 109,915.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,494.52x = 262,878.42 × 109,915.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,494.52x = 28,894,470,806.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,894,470,806.76/190,494.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,681.38

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