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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,710.09, 263,221.75 and 149,234.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,710.09, 263,221.75 and 149,234.94 is: 205,976.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,710.09 : 263,221.75 = 149,234.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,710.09/263,221.75 = 149,234.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,710.09x = 263,221.75 × 149,234.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,710.09x = 39,281,882,067.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,281,882,067.95/190,710.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,976.95

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