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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,275.30, 285,206.94 and 123,762.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,275.30, 285,206.94 and 123,762.96 is: 185,510.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,275.30 : 285,206.94 = 123,762.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,275.30/285,206.94 = 123,762.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,275.30x = 285,206.94 × 123,762.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,275.30x = 35,298,055,106.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,298,055,106.94/190,275.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,510.44

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