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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,611.84, 285,783.04 and 83,944.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,611.84, 285,783.04 and 83,944.96 is: 125,858.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,611.84 : 285,783.04 = 83,944.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,611.84/285,783.04 = 83,944.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,611.84x = 285,783.04 × 83,944.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,611.84x = 23,990,045,861.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,990,045,861.48/190,611.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,858.11

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