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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,800.70, 285,970.65 and 97,258.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,800.70, 285,970.65 and 97,258.30 is: 145,770.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,800.70 : 285,970.65 = 97,258.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,800.70/285,970.65 = 97,258.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,800.70x = 285,970.65 × 97,258.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,800.70x = 27,813,019,268.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,813,019,268.90/190,800.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,770.01

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