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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,560.24, 285,883.56 and 65,902.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,560.24, 285,883.56 and 65,902.32 is: 98,868.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,560.24 : 285,883.56 = 65,902.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,560.24/285,883.56 = 65,902.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,560.24x = 285,883.56 × 65,902.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,560.24x = 18,840,389,853.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,840,389,853.86/190,560.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,868.42

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