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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,410.48, 285,644.88 and 50,180.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,410.48, 285,644.88 and 50,180.04 is: 75,277.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,410.48 : 285,644.88 = 50,180.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,410.48/285,644.88 = 50,180.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,410.48x = 285,644.88 × 50,180.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,410.48x = 14,333,671,504.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,333,671,504.20/190,410.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,277.74

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