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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,257.30, 285,191.55 and 111,330.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,257.30, 285,191.55 and 111,330.90 is: 166,882.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,257.30 : 285,191.55 = 111,330.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,257.30/285,191.55 = 111,330.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,257.30x = 285,191.55 × 111,330.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,257.30x = 31,750,631,933.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,750,631,933.90/190,257.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,882.59

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