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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,550.65, 285,825.98 and 50,310.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,550.65, 285,825.98 and 50,310.49 is: 75,465.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,550.65 : 285,825.98 = 50,310.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,550.65/285,825.98 = 50,310.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,550.65x = 285,825.98 × 50,310.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,550.65x = 14,380,045,108.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,380,045,108.53/190,550.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,465.74

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