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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,119.30, 285,164.10 and 49,874.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,119.30, 285,164.10 and 49,874.28 is: 74,807.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,119.30 : 285,164.10 = 49,874.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,119.30/285,164.10 = 49,874.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,119.30x = 285,164.10 × 49,874.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,119.30x = 14,222,354,169.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,222,354,169.35/190,119.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,807.52

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