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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,762.68, 286,170.84 and 57,627.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,762.68, 286,170.84 and 57,627.84 is: 86,449.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,762.68 : 286,170.84 = 57,627.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,762.68/286,170.84 = 57,627.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,762.68x = 286,170.84 × 57,627.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,762.68x = 16,491,407,380.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,491,407,380.19/190,762.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,449.86

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