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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,535.43, 285,766.67 and 95,739.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,535.43, 285,766.67 and 95,739.36 is: 143,590.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,535.43 : 285,766.67 = 95,739.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,535.43/285,766.67 = 95,739.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,535.43x = 285,766.67 × 95,739.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,535.43x = 27,359,117,616.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,359,117,616.43/190,535.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,590.71

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