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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,504.84, 262,911.54 and 105,638.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,504.84, 262,911.54 and 105,638.44 is: 145,789.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,504.84 : 262,911.54 = 105,638.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,504.84/262,911.54 = 105,638.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,504.84x = 262,911.54 × 105,638.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,504.84x = 27,773,564,943.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,773,564,943.60/190,504.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,789.29

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