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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,111.80, 285,167.70 and 96,799.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,111.80, 285,167.70 and 96,799.80 is: 145,199.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,111.80 : 285,167.70 = 96,799.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,111.80/285,167.70 = 96,799.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,111.80x = 285,167.70 × 96,799.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,111.80x = 27,604,176,326.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,604,176,326.46/190,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,199.70

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