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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,312.80, 285,469.20 and 111,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,312.80, 285,469.20 and 111,386.40 is: 167,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,312.80 : 285,469.20 = 111,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,312.80/285,469.20 = 111,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,312.80x = 285,469.20 × 111,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,312.80x = 31,797,386,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,797,386,498.88/190,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,079.60

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