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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,749.80, 286,124.70 and 57,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,749.80, 286,124.70 and 57,650.60 is: 86,475.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,749.80 : 286,124.70 = 57,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,749.80/286,124.70 = 57,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,749.80x = 286,124.70 × 57,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,749.80x = 16,495,260,629.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,495,260,629.82/190,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,475.90

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