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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,622.16, 286,040.76 and 189,116.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,622.16, 286,040.76 and 189,116.88 is: 283,781.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,622.16 : 286,040.76 = 189,116.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,622.16/286,040.76 = 189,116.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,622.16x = 286,040.76 × 189,116.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,622.16x = 54,095,136,084.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,095,136,084.03/190,622.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,781.99

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