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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,556.25, 262,972.44 and 107,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,556.25, 262,972.44 and 107,763.60 is: 148,716.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,556.25 : 262,972.44 = 107,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,556.25/262,972.44 = 107,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,556.25x = 262,972.44 × 107,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,556.25x = 28,338,856,835.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,338,856,835.18/190,556.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,716.49

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