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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,623.18, 285,703.86 and 106,293.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,623.18, 285,703.86 and 106,293.72 is: 159,311.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,623.18 : 285,703.86 = 106,293.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,623.18/285,703.86 = 106,293.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,623.18x = 285,703.86 × 106,293.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,623.18x = 30,368,526,097.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,368,526,097.76/190,623.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,311.82

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