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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,289.76, 285,434.64 and 79,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,289.76, 285,434.64 and 79,404 is: 119,106

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,289.76 : 285,434.64 = 79,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,289.76/285,434.64 = 79,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,289.76x = 285,434.64 × 79,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,289.76x = 22,664,652,154.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,664,652,154.56/190,289.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,106

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