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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,563.78, 262,976.23 and 104,521.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,563.78, 262,976.23 and 104,521.01 is: 144,238.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,563.78 : 262,976.23 = 104,521.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,563.78/262,976.23 = 104,521.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,563.78x = 262,976.23 × 104,521.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,563.78x = 27,486,539,981.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,486,539,981.36/190,563.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,238.00

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