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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,054.74, 285,135.93 and 95,170.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,054.74, 285,135.93 and 95,170.38 is: 142,782.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,054.74 : 285,135.93 = 95,170.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,054.74/285,135.93 = 95,170.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,054.74x = 285,135.93 × 95,170.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,054.74x = 27,136,495,344.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,136,495,344.91/190,054.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,782.52

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