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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,830.80, 286,246.20 and 96,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,830.80, 286,246.20 and 96,352.40 is: 144,528.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,830.80 : 286,246.20 = 96,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,830.80/286,246.20 = 96,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,830.80x = 286,246.20 × 96,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,830.80x = 27,580,508,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,580,508,360.88/190,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,528.60

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