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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,069.73, 285,104.36 and 87,476.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,069.73, 285,104.36 and 87,476.75 is: 131,215.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,069.73 : 285,104.36 = 87,476.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,069.73/285,104.36 = 87,476.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,069.73x = 285,104.36 × 87,476.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,069.73x = 24,940,002,823.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,940,002,823.63/190,069.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,215.02

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