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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,246.16, 285,402.11 and 63,898.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,246.16, 285,402.11 and 63,898.61 is: 95,858.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,246.16 : 285,402.11 = 63,898.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,246.16/285,402.11 = 63,898.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,246.16x = 285,402.11 × 63,898.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,246.16x = 18,236,798,120.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,236,798,120.07/190,246.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,858.96

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