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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,699.00, 286,039.21 and 70,779.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,699.00, 286,039.21 and 70,779.29 is: 106,165.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,699.00 : 286,039.21 = 70,779.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,699.00/286,039.21 = 70,779.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,699.00x = 286,039.21 × 70,779.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,699.00x = 20,245,652,734.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,245,652,734.11/190,699.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,165.49

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