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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,934.28, 286,379.26 and 50,703.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,934.28, 286,379.26 and 50,703.88 is: 76,049.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,934.28 : 286,379.26 = 50,703.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,934.28/286,379.26 = 50,703.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,934.28x = 286,379.26 × 50,703.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,934.28x = 14,520,539,633.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,539,633.53/190,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,049.94

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