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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,971, 263,540.16 and 106,095.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,971, 263,540.16 and 106,095.96 is: 146,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,971 : 263,540.16 = 106,095.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,971/263,540.16 = 106,095.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,971x = 263,540.16 × 106,095.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,971x = 27,960,546,273.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,960,546,273.75/190,971
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,412.52

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