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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,252.58, 285,202.35 and 70,243.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,252.58, 285,202.35 and 70,243.25 is: 105,299.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,252.58 : 285,202.35 = 70,243.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,252.58/285,202.35 = 70,243.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,252.58x = 285,202.35 × 70,243.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,252.58x = 20,033,538,545.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,033,538,545.63/190,252.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,299.70

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