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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,756.78, 263,256.65 and 105,873.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,756.78, 263,256.65 and 105,873.86 is: 146,112.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,756.78 : 263,256.65 = 105,873.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,756.78/263,256.65 = 105,873.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,756.78x = 263,256.65 × 105,873.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,756.78x = 27,871,997,706.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,871,997,706.17/190,756.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,112.75

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