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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,764.99, 286,199.33 and 66,115.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,764.99, 286,199.33 and 66,115.71 is: 99,191.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,764.99 : 286,199.33 = 66,115.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,764.99/286,199.33 = 66,115.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,764.99x = 286,199.33 × 66,115.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,764.99x = 18,922,271,573.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,922,271,573.90/190,764.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,191.53

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