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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,711.09, 263,223.13 and 149,235.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,711.09, 263,223.13 and 149,235.94 is: 205,978.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,711.09 : 263,223.13 = 149,235.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,711.09/263,223.13 = 149,235.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,711.09x = 263,223.13 × 149,235.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,711.09x = 39,282,351,235.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,282,351,235.29/190,711.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,978.33

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