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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,573.48, 285,860.22 and 65,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,573.48, 285,860.22 and 65,846.44 is: 98,769.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,573.48 : 285,860.22 = 65,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,573.48/285,860.22 = 65,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,573.48x = 285,860.22 × 65,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,573.48x = 18,822,877,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,822,877,824.62/190,573.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,769.66

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