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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,018.18, 284,947.08 and 56,917.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,018.18, 284,947.08 and 56,917.36 is: 85,352.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,018.18 : 284,947.08 = 56,917.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,018.18/284,947.08 = 56,917.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,018.18x = 284,947.08 × 56,917.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,018.18x = 16,218,435,533.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,218,435,533.31/190,018.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,352.02

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