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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,337.04, 285,494.52 and 57,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,337.04, 285,494.52 and 57,214.40 is: 85,818.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,337.04 : 285,494.52 = 57,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,337.04/285,494.52 = 57,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,337.04x = 285,494.52 × 57,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,337.04x = 16,334,397,665.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,334,397,665.09/190,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,818.28

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