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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,973.90, 263,445.15 and 129,723.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,973.90, 263,445.15 and 129,723.24 is: 178,950.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,973.90 : 263,445.15 = 129,723.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,973.90/263,445.15 = 129,723.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,973.90x = 263,445.15 × 129,723.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,973.90x = 34,174,959,894.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,174,959,894.67/190,973.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,950.94

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