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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,650.53, 262,988.42 and 118,905.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,650.53, 262,988.42 and 118,905.99 is: 164,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,650.53 : 262,988.42 = 118,905.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,650.53/262,988.42 = 118,905.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,650.53x = 262,988.42 × 118,905.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,650.53x = 31,270,897,844.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,270,897,844.11/190,650.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,022.09

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