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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,572.54, 262,955.32 and 109,970.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,572.54, 262,955.32 and 109,970.65 is: 151,739.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,572.54 : 262,955.32 = 109,970.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,572.54/262,955.32 = 109,970.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,572.54x = 262,955.32 × 109,970.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,572.54x = 28,917,367,461.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,917,367,461.36/190,572.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,739.42

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