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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,862.64, 286,441.56 and 132,108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,862.64, 286,441.56 and 132,108.84 is: 198,265.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,862.64 : 286,441.56 = 132,108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,862.64/286,441.56 = 132,108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,862.64x = 286,441.56 × 132,108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,862.64x = 37,841,462,219.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,841,462,219.39/190,862.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,265.42

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