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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,277.94, 285,433.76 and 50,036.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,277.94, 285,433.76 and 50,036.56 is: 75,059.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,277.94 : 285,433.76 = 50,036.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,277.94/285,433.76 = 50,036.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,277.94x = 285,433.76 × 50,036.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,277.94x = 14,282,123,458.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,282,123,458.27/190,277.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,059.27

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