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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,861.28, 286,203.05 and 70,834.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,861.28, 286,203.05 and 70,834.63 is: 106,218.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,861.28 : 286,203.05 = 70,834.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,861.28/286,203.05 = 70,834.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,861.28x = 286,203.05 × 70,834.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,861.28x = 20,273,086,797.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,273,086,797.45/190,861.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,218.96

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