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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,450.45, 285,695.12 and 65,775.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,450.45, 285,695.12 and 65,775.25 is: 98,669.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,450.45 : 285,695.12 = 65,775.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,450.45/285,695.12 = 65,775.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,450.45x = 285,695.12 × 65,775.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,450.45x = 18,791,667,941.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,791,667,941.78/190,450.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,669.59

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