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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,155.62, 285,271.74 and 70,213.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,155.62, 285,271.74 and 70,213.34 is: 105,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,155.62 : 285,271.74 = 70,213.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,155.62/285,271.74 = 70,213.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,155.62x = 285,271.74 × 70,213.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,155.62x = 20,029,880,246.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,029,880,246.65/190,155.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,334.15

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