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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,030.18, 284,965.08 and 56,929.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,030.18, 284,965.08 and 56,929.36 is: 85,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,030.18 : 284,965.08 = 56,929.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,030.18/284,965.08 = 56,929.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,030.18x = 284,965.08 × 56,929.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,030.18x = 16,222,879,626.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,222,879,626.75/190,030.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,370.02

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