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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,368.80, 285,553.20 and 50,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,368.80, 285,553.20 and 50,141.60 is: 75,212.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,368.80 : 285,553.20 = 50,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,368.80/285,553.20 = 50,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,368.80x = 285,553.20 × 50,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,368.80x = 14,318,094,333.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,318,094,333.12/190,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,212.40

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