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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,334.56, 285,479.76 and 50,104.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,334.56, 285,479.76 and 50,104.12 is: 75,150.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,334.56 : 285,479.76 = 50,104.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,334.56/285,479.76 = 50,104.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,334.56x = 285,479.76 × 50,104.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,334.56x = 14,303,712,152.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,303,712,152.61/190,334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,150.37

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