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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,755.65, 263,270.23 and 114,278.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,755.65, 263,270.23 and 114,278.02 is: 157,720.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,755.65 : 263,270.23 = 114,278.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,755.65/263,270.23 = 114,278.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,755.65x = 263,270.23 × 114,278.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,755.65x = 30,085,999,665.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,085,999,665.47/190,755.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,720.10

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