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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,941.30, 286,023.15 and 97,499.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,941.30, 286,023.15 and 97,499.70 is: 146,051.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,941.30 : 286,023.15 = 97,499.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,941.30/286,023.15 = 97,499.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,941.30x = 286,023.15 × 97,499.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,941.30x = 27,887,171,318.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,887,171,318.06/190,941.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,051.02

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