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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,704.16, 285,991.44 and 66,016

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,704.16, 285,991.44 and 66,016 is: 99,001.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,704.16 : 285,991.44 = 66,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,704.16/285,991.44 = 66,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,704.16x = 285,991.44 × 66,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,704.16x = 18,880,010,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,880,010,903.04/190,704.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,001.57

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