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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,575, 285,714.87 and 110,489.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,575, 285,714.87 and 110,489.79 is: 165,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,575 : 285,714.87 = 110,489.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,575/285,714.87 = 110,489.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,575x = 285,714.87 × 110,489.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,575x = 31,568,575,986.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,568,575,986.18/190,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,649.09

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