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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,089.12, 285,232.96 and 137,929.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,089.12, 285,232.96 and 137,929.12 is: 206,965.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,089.12 : 285,232.96 = 137,929.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,089.12/285,232.96 = 137,929.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,089.12x = 285,232.96 × 137,929.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,089.12x = 39,341,931,167.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,341,931,167.80/190,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,965.72

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