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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,783.80, 285,786.90 and 97,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,783.80, 285,786.90 and 97,342.20 is: 145,814.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,783.80 : 285,786.90 = 97,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,783.80/285,786.90 = 97,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,783.80x = 285,786.90 × 97,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,783.80x = 27,819,125,577.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,819,125,577.18/190,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,814.93

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