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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,361.87, 285,305.86 and 122,715.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,361.87, 285,305.86 and 122,715.53 is: 183,920.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,361.87 : 285,305.86 = 122,715.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,361.87/285,305.86 = 122,715.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,361.87x = 285,305.86 × 122,715.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,361.87x = 35,011,457,781.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,011,457,781.90/190,361.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,920.54

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