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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,690.96, 286,038.16 and 48,536.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,690.96, 286,038.16 and 48,536.39 is: 72,805.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,690.96 : 286,038.16 = 48,536.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,690.96/286,038.16 = 48,536.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,690.96x = 286,038.16 × 48,536.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,690.96x = 13,883,259,688.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,883,259,688.64/190,690.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,805.02

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