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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,701.54, 285,941.07 and 57,541.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,701.54, 285,941.07 and 57,541.86 is: 86,279.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,701.54 : 285,941.07 = 57,541.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,701.54/285,941.07 = 57,541.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,701.54x = 285,941.07 × 57,541.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,701.54x = 16,453,581,018.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,453,581,018.19/190,701.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,279.22

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