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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,312.60, 285,123.30 and 155,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,312.60, 285,123.30 and 155,061.40 is: 232,310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,312.60 : 285,123.30 = 155,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,312.60/285,123.30 = 155,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,312.60x = 285,123.30 × 155,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,312.60x = 44,211,618,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,211,618,070.62/190,312.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,310.51

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