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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,579.60, 263,016 and 105,724

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,579.60, 263,016 and 105,724 is: 145,908.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,579.60 : 263,016 = 105,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,579.60/263,016 = 105,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,579.60x = 263,016 × 105,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,579.60x = 27,807,103,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,807,103,584/190,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,908.08

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