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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,541.92, 285,825.84 and 65,892.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,541.92, 285,825.84 and 65,892.64 is: 98,843.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,541.92 : 285,825.84 = 65,892.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,541.92/285,825.84 = 65,892.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,541.92x = 285,825.84 × 65,892.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,541.92x = 18,833,819,177.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,833,819,177.82/190,541.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,843.44

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