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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,203.84, 285,271.20 and 57,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,203.84, 285,271.20 and 57,052.80 is: 85,568.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,203.84 : 285,271.20 = 57,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,203.84/285,271.20 = 57,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,203.84x = 285,271.20 × 57,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,203.84x = 16,275,520,719.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,275,520,719.36/190,203.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,568.83

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