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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,146.30, 285,234.30 and 84,975.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,146.30, 285,234.30 and 84,975.90 is: 127,470.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,146.30 : 285,234.30 = 84,975.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,146.30/285,234.30 = 84,975.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,146.30x = 285,234.30 × 84,975.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,146.30x = 24,238,041,353.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,238,041,353.37/190,146.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,470.49

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