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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,807.89, 286,217.90 and 95,986.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,807.89, 286,217.90 and 95,986.25 is: 143,982.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,807.89 : 286,217.90 = 95,986.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,807.89/286,217.90 = 95,986.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,807.89x = 286,217.90 × 95,986.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,807.89x = 27,472,982,903.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,472,982,903.88/190,807.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,982.43

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