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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,925.10, 285,966.54 and 119,615.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,925.10, 285,966.54 and 119,615.58 is: 179,159.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,925.10 : 285,966.54 = 119,615.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,925.10/285,966.54 = 119,615.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,925.10x = 285,966.54 × 119,615.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,925.10x = 34,206,053,542.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,206,053,542.69/190,925.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,159.54

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