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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,357.11, 285,536.31 and 48,202.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,357.11, 285,536.31 and 48,202.32 is: 72,303.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,357.11 : 285,536.31 = 48,202.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,357.11/285,536.31 = 48,202.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,357.11x = 285,536.31 × 48,202.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,357.11x = 13,763,512,586.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,763,512,586.24/190,357.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,303.64

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