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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,888.70, 286,260.15 and 57,724.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,888.70, 286,260.15 and 57,724.70 is: 86,565.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,888.70 : 286,260.15 = 57,724.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,888.70/286,260.15 = 57,724.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,888.70x = 286,260.15 × 57,724.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,888.70x = 16,524,281,280.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,281,280.71/190,888.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,565.01

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