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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,593.86, 285,529.93 and 127,222.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,593.86, 285,529.93 and 127,222.90 is: 190,593.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,593.86 : 285,529.93 = 127,222.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,593.86/285,529.93 = 127,222.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,593.86x = 285,529.93 × 127,222.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,593.86x = 36,325,945,731.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,325,945,731.40/190,593.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,593.48

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