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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,930.40, 286,309.20 and 85,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,930.40, 286,309.20 and 85,695.20 is: 128,504.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,930.40 : 286,309.20 = 85,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,930.40/286,309.20 = 85,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,930.40x = 286,309.20 × 85,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,930.40x = 24,535,324,155.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,535,324,155.84/190,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,504.02

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