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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,931.70, 286,324.65 and 57,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,931.70, 286,324.65 and 57,767.70 is: 86,629.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,931.70 : 286,324.65 = 57,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,931.70/286,324.65 = 57,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,931.70x = 286,324.65 × 57,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,931.70x = 16,540,316,483.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,540,316,483.81/190,931.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,629.49

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