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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,404.48, 285,604.60 and 78,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,404.48, 285,604.60 and 78,059.60 is: 117,088.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,404.48 : 285,604.60 = 78,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,404.48/285,604.60 = 78,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,404.48x = 285,604.60 × 78,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,404.48x = 22,294,180,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,294,180,834.16/190,404.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,088.53

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