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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,713.96, 263,156.04 and 114,215.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,713.96, 263,156.04 and 114,215.13 is: 157,599.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,713.96 : 263,156.04 = 114,215.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,713.96/263,156.04 = 114,215.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,713.96x = 263,156.04 × 114,215.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,713.96x = 30,056,401,318.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,056,401,318.89/190,713.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,599.38

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