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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,553.70, 285,941.26 and 85,372.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,553.70, 285,941.26 and 85,372.66 is: 128,108.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,553.70 : 285,941.26 = 85,372.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,553.70/285,941.26 = 85,372.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,553.70x = 285,941.26 × 85,372.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,553.70x = 24,411,565,969.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,411,565,969.95/190,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,108.59

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