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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,754.62, 263,223.36 and 114,272.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,754.62, 263,223.36 and 114,272.44 is: 157,685.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,754.62 : 263,223.36 = 114,272.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,754.62/263,223.36 = 114,272.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,754.62x = 263,223.36 × 114,272.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,754.62x = 30,079,175,612.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,079,175,612.20/190,754.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,685.17

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