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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,252.17, 285,378.26 and 50,010.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,252.17, 285,378.26 and 50,010.57 is: 75,015.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,252.17 : 285,378.26 = 50,010.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,252.17/285,378.26 = 50,010.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,252.17x = 285,378.26 × 50,010.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,252.17x = 14,271,929,198.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,271,929,198.16/190,252.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,015.86

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