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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,056.10, 285,047.70 and 56,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,056.10, 285,047.70 and 56,940.70 is: 85,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,056.10 : 285,047.70 = 56,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,056.10/285,047.70 = 56,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,056.10x = 285,047.70 × 56,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,056.10x = 16,230,815,571.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,230,815,571.39/190,056.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,400.13

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