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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,867.44, 286,085.16 and 97,175.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,867.44, 286,085.16 and 97,175.28 is: 145,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,867.44 : 286,085.16 = 97,175.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,867.44/286,085.16 = 97,175.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,867.44x = 286,085.16 × 97,175.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,867.44x = 27,800,405,526.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,800,405,526.84/190,867.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,652.95

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