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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,546.40, 262,936.80 and 105,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,546.40, 262,936.80 and 105,663.20 is: 145,805.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,546.40 : 262,936.80 = 105,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,546.40/262,936.80 = 105,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,546.40x = 262,936.80 × 105,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,546.40x = 27,782,743,685.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,782,743,685.76/190,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,805.66

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