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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,627.28, 285,942.98 and 57,508.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,627.28, 285,942.98 and 57,508.70 is: 86,263.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,627.28 : 285,942.98 = 57,508.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,627.28/285,942.98 = 57,508.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,627.28x = 285,942.98 × 57,508.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,627.28x = 16,444,207,552.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,444,207,552.33/190,627.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,263.66

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