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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,932.69, 286,399.02 and 48,778.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,932.69, 286,399.02 and 48,778.27 is: 73,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,932.69 : 286,399.02 = 48,778.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,932.69/286,399.02 = 48,778.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,932.69x = 286,399.02 × 48,778.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,932.69x = 13,970,048,192.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,970,048,192.22/190,932.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,167.40

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