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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,134.38, 285,208.86 and 84,954.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,134.38, 285,208.86 and 84,954.26 is: 127,434.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,134.38 : 285,208.86 = 84,954.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,134.38/285,208.86 = 84,954.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,134.38x = 285,208.86 × 84,954.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,134.38x = 24,229,707,646.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,229,707,646.74/190,134.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,434.65

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