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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,369.92, 285,302.56 and 101,431.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,369.92, 285,302.56 and 101,431.84 is: 152,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,369.92 : 285,302.56 = 101,431.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,369.92/285,302.56 = 101,431.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,369.92x = 285,302.56 × 101,431.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,369.92x = 28,938,763,617.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,938,763,617.51/190,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,013.32

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