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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,911.70, 286,371.19 and 57,791.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,911.70, 286,371.19 and 57,791.44 is: 86,688.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,911.70 : 286,371.19 = 57,791.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,911.70/286,371.19 = 57,791.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,911.70x = 286,371.19 × 57,791.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,911.70x = 16,549,803,444.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,549,803,444.61/190,911.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,688.26

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