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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,410.29, 283,913.12 and 185,178.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,410.29, 283,913.12 and 185,178.92 is: 276,112.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,410.29 : 283,913.12 = 185,178.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,410.29/283,913.12 = 185,178.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,410.29x = 283,913.12 × 185,178.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,410.29x = 52,574,723,978.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,574,723,978.81/190,410.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,112.83

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