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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,637.68, 285,958.60 and 57,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,637.68, 285,958.60 and 57,519.10 is: 86,279.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,637.68 : 285,958.60 = 57,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,637.68/285,958.60 = 57,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,637.68x = 285,958.60 × 57,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,637.68x = 16,448,081,309.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,081,309.26/190,637.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,279.28

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