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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,680.60, 286,020.90 and 155,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,680.60, 286,020.90 and 155,251.20 is: 232,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,680.60 : 286,020.90 = 155,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,680.60/286,020.90 = 155,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,680.60x = 286,020.90 × 155,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,680.60x = 44,405,087,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,405,087,950.08/190,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,876.80

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