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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,013.40, 284,832.10 and 89,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,013.40, 284,832.10 and 89,997.80 is: 134,907.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,013.40 : 284,832.10 = 89,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,013.40/284,832.10 = 89,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,013.40x = 284,832.10 × 89,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,013.40x = 25,634,262,369.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,634,262,369.38/190,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,907.66

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