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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,453.45, 285,699.63 and 65,778.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,453.45, 285,699.63 and 65,778.25 is: 98,674.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,453.45 : 285,699.63 = 65,778.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,453.45/285,699.63 = 65,778.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,453.45x = 285,699.63 × 65,778.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,453.45x = 18,792,821,687.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,792,821,687.05/190,453.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,674.09

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