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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,798.70, 285,967.65 and 97,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,798.70, 285,967.65 and 97,256.30 is: 145,767.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,798.70 : 285,967.65 = 97,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,798.70/285,967.65 = 97,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,798.70x = 285,967.65 × 97,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,798.70x = 27,812,155,558.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,812,155,558.70/190,798.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,767.01

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