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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,441.20, 285,546.96 and 100,555.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,441.20, 285,546.96 and 100,555.50 is: 150,772.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,441.20 : 285,546.96 = 100,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,441.20/285,546.96 = 100,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,441.20x = 285,546.96 × 100,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,441.20x = 28,713,317,336.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,713,317,336.28/190,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,772.61

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