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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,109.28, 285,163.92 and 49,867.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,109.28, 285,163.92 and 49,867.68 is: 74,801.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,109.28 : 285,163.92 = 49,867.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,109.28/285,163.92 = 49,867.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,109.28x = 285,163.92 × 49,867.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,109.28x = 14,220,463,110.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,220,463,110.11/190,109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,801.52

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