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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,719.29, 285,967.70 and 57,559.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,719.29, 285,967.70 and 57,559.61 is: 86,305.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,719.29 : 285,967.70 = 57,559.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,719.29/285,967.70 = 57,559.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,719.29x = 285,967.70 × 57,559.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,719.29x = 16,460,188,996.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,460,188,996.80/190,719.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,305.84

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