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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,515.26, 285,772.97 and 57,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,515.26, 285,772.97 and 57,395.54 is: 86,093.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,515.26 : 285,772.97 = 57,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,515.26/285,772.97 = 57,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,515.26x = 285,772.97 × 57,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,515.26x = 16,402,094,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,402,094,788.48/190,515.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,093.34

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