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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,670.86, 286,022.92 and 62,548.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,670.86, 286,022.92 and 62,548.73 is: 93,828.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,670.86 : 286,022.92 = 62,548.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,670.86/286,022.92 = 62,548.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,670.86x = 286,022.92 × 62,548.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,670.86x = 17,890,371,785.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,890,371,785.07/190,670.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,828.56

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