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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,768.41, 263,260.55 and 114,331.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,768.41, 263,260.55 and 114,331.88 is: 157,778.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,768.41 : 263,260.55 = 114,331.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,768.41/263,260.55 = 114,331.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,768.41x = 263,260.55 × 114,331.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,768.41x = 30,099,071,723.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,099,071,723.37/190,768.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,778.07

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