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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,740.21, 286,153.97 and 82,687.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,740.21, 286,153.97 and 82,687.71 is: 124,050.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,740.21 : 286,153.97 = 82,687.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,740.21/286,153.97 = 82,687.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,740.21x = 286,153.97 × 82,687.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,740.21x = 23,661,416,073.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,661,416,073.27/190,740.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,050.49

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