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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,709.73, 286,055.35 and 70,790.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,709.73, 286,055.35 and 70,790.06 is: 106,181.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,709.73 : 286,055.35 = 70,790.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,709.73/286,055.35 = 70,790.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,709.73x = 286,055.35 × 70,790.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,709.73x = 20,249,873,782.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,249,873,782.57/190,709.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,181.65

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