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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,659.12, 285,986.58 and 46,566.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,659.12, 285,986.58 and 46,566.18 is: 69,848.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,659.12 : 285,986.58 = 46,566.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,659.12/285,986.58 = 46,566.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,659.12x = 285,986.58 × 46,566.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,659.12x = 13,317,302,561.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,302,561.86/190,659.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,848.76

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