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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,593.51, 285,830.61 and 68,998.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,593.51, 285,830.61 and 68,998.70 is: 103,476.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,593.51 : 285,830.61 = 68,998.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,593.51/285,830.61 = 68,998.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,593.51x = 285,830.61 × 68,998.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,593.51x = 19,721,940,510.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,721,940,510.21/190,593.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,476.45

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