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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,337.68, 285,195.04 and 115,230.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,337.68, 285,195.04 and 115,230.18 is: 172,656.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,337.68 : 285,195.04 = 115,230.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,337.68/285,195.04 = 115,230.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,337.68x = 285,195.04 × 115,230.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,337.68x = 32,863,075,794.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,863,075,794.31/190,337.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,656.70

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