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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,908.60, 286,362.90 and 112,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,908.60, 286,362.90 and 112,176.60 is: 168,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,908.60 : 286,362.90 = 112,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,908.60/286,362.90 = 112,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,908.60x = 286,362.90 × 112,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,908.60x = 32,123,216,488.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,123,216,488.14/190,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,264.90

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