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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,769.41, 263,261.93 and 114,332.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,769.41, 263,261.93 and 114,332.88 is: 157,779.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,769.41 : 263,261.93 = 114,332.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,769.41/263,261.93 = 114,332.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,769.41x = 263,261.93 × 114,332.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,769.41x = 30,099,494,651.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,099,494,651.26/190,769.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,779.46

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