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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,538.81, 262,924.60 and 109,992.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,538.81, 262,924.60 and 109,992.28 is: 151,778.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,538.81 : 262,924.60 = 109,992.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,538.81/262,924.60 = 109,992.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,538.81x = 262,924.60 × 109,992.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,538.81x = 28,919,676,222.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,919,676,222.09/190,538.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,778.41

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