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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,816.12, 286,355.41 and 66,157.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,816.12, 286,355.41 and 66,157.12 is: 99,281.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,816.12 : 286,355.41 = 66,157.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,816.12/286,355.41 = 66,157.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,816.12x = 286,355.41 × 66,157.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,816.12x = 18,944,449,222.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,944,449,222.02/190,816.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,281.18

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