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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,804.80, 286,207.20 and 112,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,804.80, 286,207.20 and 112,072.80 is: 168,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,804.80 : 286,207.20 = 112,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,804.80/286,207.20 = 112,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,804.80x = 286,207.20 × 112,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,804.80x = 32,076,042,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,076,042,284.16/190,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,109.20

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