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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,639.24, 285,772.92 and 90,772.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,639.24, 285,772.92 and 90,772.60 is: 136,070.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,639.24 : 285,772.92 = 90,772.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,639.24/285,772.92 = 90,772.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,639.24x = 285,772.92 × 90,772.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,639.24x = 25,940,350,957.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,940,350,957.99/190,639.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,070.36

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