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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,916.90, 263,494.06 and 137,379.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,916.90, 263,494.06 and 137,379.14 is: 189,603.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,916.90 : 263,494.06 = 137,379.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,916.90/263,494.06 = 137,379.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,916.90x = 263,494.06 × 137,379.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,916.90x = 36,198,587,357.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,198,587,357.91/190,916.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,603.89

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