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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,344.22, 285,552.33 and 76,500.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,344.22, 285,552.33 and 76,500.87 is: 114,765.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,344.22 : 285,552.33 = 76,500.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,344.22/285,552.33 = 76,500.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,344.22x = 285,552.33 × 76,500.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,344.22x = 21,845,001,675.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,845,001,675.53/190,344.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,765.78

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