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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,232.46, 285,396.06 and 57,115.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,232.46, 285,396.06 and 57,115.17 is: 85,686.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,232.46 : 285,396.06 = 57,115.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,232.46/285,396.06 = 57,115.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,232.46x = 285,396.06 × 57,115.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,232.46x = 16,300,444,484.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,300,444,484.23/190,232.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,686.98

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