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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,850.70, 286,276.05 and 120,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,850.70, 286,276.05 and 120,809.10 is: 181,213.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,850.70 : 286,276.05 = 120,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,850.70/286,276.05 = 120,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,850.70x = 286,276.05 × 120,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,850.70x = 34,584,751,952.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,584,751,952.06/190,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,213.65

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