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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,844.10, 286,156.80 and 57,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,844.10, 286,156.80 and 57,704.40 is: 86,523.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,844.10 : 286,156.80 = 57,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,844.10/286,156.80 = 57,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,844.10x = 286,156.80 × 57,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,844.10x = 16,512,506,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,512,506,449.92/190,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,523.54

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