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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,815.80, 286,266.18 and 62,737.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,815.80, 286,266.18 and 62,737.88 is: 94,120.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,815.80 : 286,266.18 = 62,737.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,815.80/286,266.18 = 62,737.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,815.80x = 286,266.18 × 62,737.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,815.80x = 17,959,733,248.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,959,733,248.90/190,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,120.79

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