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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,269.81, 285,382.04 and 50,039.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,269.81, 285,382.04 and 50,039.37 is: 75,053.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,269.81 : 285,382.04 = 50,039.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,269.81/285,382.04 = 50,039.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,269.81x = 285,382.04 × 50,039.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,269.81x = 14,280,337,240.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,280,337,240.72/190,269.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,053.09

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