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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,501.57, 285,799.87 and 134,451.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,501.57, 285,799.87 and 134,451.16 is: 201,710.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,501.57 : 285,799.87 = 134,451.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,501.57/285,799.87 = 134,451.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,501.57x = 285,799.87 × 134,451.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,501.57x = 38,426,124,049.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,124,049.35/190,501.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,710.27

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