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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,307.07, 284,671.67 and 144,985.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,307.07, 284,671.67 and 144,985.49 is: 216,877.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,307.07 : 284,671.67 = 144,985.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,307.07/284,671.67 = 144,985.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,307.07x = 284,671.67 × 144,985.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,307.07x = 41,273,262,084.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,273,262,084.58/190,307.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,877.19

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