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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,450.90, 285,712.46 and 76,607.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,450.90, 285,712.46 and 76,607.42 is: 114,925.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,450.90 : 285,712.46 = 76,607.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,450.90/285,712.46 = 76,607.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,450.90x = 285,712.46 × 76,607.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,450.90x = 21,887,694,422.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,694,422.45/190,450.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,925.65

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