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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,760.40, 285,895.80 and 106,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,760.40, 285,895.80 and 106,520.40 is: 159,643.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,760.40 : 285,895.80 = 106,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,760.40/285,895.80 = 106,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,760.40x = 285,895.80 × 106,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,760.40x = 30,453,734,974.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,453,734,974.32/190,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,643.90

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