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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,406.03, 285,608.52 and 48,250.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,406.03, 285,608.52 and 48,250.90 is: 72,376.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,406.03 : 285,608.52 = 48,250.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,406.03/285,608.52 = 48,250.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,406.03x = 285,608.52 × 48,250.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,406.03x = 13,780,866,888.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,780,866,888.13/190,406.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,376.21

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