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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,834.04, 286,225.14 and 72,535.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,834.04, 286,225.14 and 72,535.16 is: 108,792.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,834.04 : 286,225.14 = 72,535.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,834.04/286,225.14 = 72,535.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,834.04x = 286,225.14 × 72,535.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,834.04x = 20,761,386,325.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,761,386,325.92/190,834.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,792.89

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