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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,628.80, 285,748.80 and 111,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,628.80, 285,748.80 and 111,702.40 is: 167,439.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,628.80 : 285,748.80 = 111,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,628.80/285,748.80 = 111,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,628.80x = 285,748.80 × 111,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,628.80x = 31,918,826,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,918,826,757.12/190,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,439.69

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