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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,123.14, 285,183.93 and 47,968.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,123.14, 285,183.93 and 47,968.75 is: 71,952.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,123.14 : 285,183.93 = 47,968.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,123.14/285,183.93 = 47,968.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,123.14x = 285,183.93 × 47,968.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,123.14x = 13,679,915,216.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,679,915,216.27/190,123.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,952.92

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