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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,472.82, 285,706.32 and 46,379.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,472.82, 285,706.32 and 46,379.99 is: 69,569.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,472.82 : 285,706.32 = 46,379.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,472.82/285,706.32 = 46,379.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,472.82x = 285,706.32 × 46,379.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,472.82x = 13,251,056,264.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,251,056,264.54/190,472.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,569.28

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