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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,499.57, 285,796.87 and 134,449.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,499.57, 285,796.87 and 134,449.16 is: 201,707.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,499.57 : 285,796.87 = 134,449.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,499.57/285,796.87 = 134,449.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,499.57x = 285,796.87 × 134,449.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,499.57x = 38,425,149,102.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,425,149,102.13/190,499.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,707.27

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