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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,148.44, 285,503.02 and 106,072.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,148.44, 285,503.02 and 106,072.87 is: 159,265.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,148.44 : 285,503.02 = 106,072.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,148.44/285,503.02 = 106,072.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,148.44x = 285,503.02 × 106,072.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,148.44x = 30,284,123,746.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,123,746.13/190,148.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,265.70

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