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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,207.96, 285,311.26 and 57,087.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,207.96, 285,311.26 and 57,087.64 is: 85,631.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,207.96 : 285,311.26 = 57,087.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,207.96/285,311.26 = 57,087.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,207.96x = 285,311.26 × 57,087.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,207.96x = 16,287,746,498.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,287,746,498.83/190,207.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,631.26

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