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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,240.19, 285,379.16 and 70,328.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,240.19, 285,379.16 and 70,328.55 is: 105,499.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,240.19 : 285,379.16 = 70,328.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,240.19/285,379.16 = 70,328.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,240.19x = 285,379.16 × 70,328.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,240.19x = 20,070,302,171.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,070,302,171.38/190,240.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,499.80

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