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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,248.97, 285,375.86 and 57,121.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,248.97, 285,375.86 and 57,121.49 is: 85,682.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,248.97 : 285,375.86 = 57,121.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,248.97/285,375.86 = 57,121.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,248.97x = 285,375.86 × 57,121.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,248.97x = 16,301,094,333.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,301,094,333.23/190,248.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,682.96

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