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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,527.19, 285,790.93 and 48,383.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,527.19, 285,790.93 and 48,383.12 is: 72,574.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,527.19 : 285,790.93 = 48,383.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,527.19/285,790.93 = 48,383.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,527.19x = 285,790.93 × 48,383.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,527.19x = 13,827,457,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,457,454.62/190,527.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,574.72

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