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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,539.74, 262,966.52 and 109,988.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,539.74, 262,966.52 and 109,988.88 is: 151,797.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,539.74 : 262,966.52 = 109,988.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,539.74/262,966.52 = 109,988.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,539.74x = 262,966.52 × 109,988.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,539.74x = 28,923,393,012.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,923,393,012.30/190,539.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,797.17

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