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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,571.99, 285,710.36 and 110,486.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,571.99, 285,710.36 and 110,486.78 is: 165,644.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,571.99 : 285,710.36 = 110,486.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,571.99/285,710.36 = 110,486.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,571.99x = 285,710.36 × 110,486.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,571.99x = 31,567,219,318.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,567,219,318.82/190,571.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,644.59

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