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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,571.48, 262,982.02 and 105,696.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,571.48, 262,982.02 and 105,696.44 is: 145,857.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,571.48 : 262,982.02 = 105,696.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,571.48/262,982.02 = 105,696.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,571.48x = 262,982.02 × 105,696.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,571.48x = 27,796,263,298.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,796,263,298.01/190,571.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,857.41

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