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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,286.39, 285,223.26 and 95,287.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,286.39, 285,223.26 and 95,287.55 is: 142,828.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,286.39 : 285,223.26 = 95,287.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,286.39/285,223.26 = 95,287.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,286.39x = 285,223.26 × 95,287.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,286.39x = 27,178,225,648.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,178,225,648.41/190,286.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,828.01

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