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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,868.80, 286,303.20 and 66,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,868.80, 286,303.20 and 66,222.40 is: 99,333.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,868.80 : 286,303.20 = 66,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,868.80/286,303.20 = 66,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,868.80x = 286,303.20 × 66,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,868.80x = 18,959,685,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,959,685,031.68/190,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,333.60

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