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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,933.80, 286,400.70 and 97,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,933.80, 286,400.70 and 97,621.80 is: 146,432.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,933.80 : 286,400.70 = 97,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,933.80/286,400.70 = 97,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,933.80x = 286,400.70 × 97,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,933.80x = 27,958,951,855.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,958,951,855.26/190,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,432.70

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