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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,496.64, 285,278.32 and 134,198.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,496.64, 285,278.32 and 134,198.40 is: 200,968.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,496.64 : 285,278.32 = 134,198.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,496.64/285,278.32 = 134,198.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,496.64x = 285,278.32 × 134,198.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,496.64x = 38,283,894,098.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,283,894,098.69/190,496.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,968.87

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