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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,148.82, 285,503.58 and 106,073.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,148.82, 285,503.58 and 106,073.25 is: 159,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,148.82 : 285,503.58 = 106,073.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,148.82/285,503.58 = 106,073.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,148.82x = 285,503.58 × 106,073.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,148.82x = 30,284,292,617.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,284,292,617.24/190,148.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,266.27

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