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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,929.80, 286,394.70 and 97,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,929.80, 286,394.70 and 97,617.80 is: 146,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,929.80 : 286,394.70 = 97,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,929.80/286,394.70 = 97,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,929.80x = 286,394.70 × 97,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,929.80x = 27,957,220,545.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,957,220,545.66/190,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,426.70

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