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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,573.60, 263,007.72 and 105,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,573.60, 263,007.72 and 105,718 is: 145,899.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,573.60 : 263,007.72 = 105,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,573.60/263,007.72 = 105,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,573.60x = 263,007.72 × 105,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,573.60x = 27,804,650,142.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,804,650,142.96/190,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,899.80

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