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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,944.20, 286,416.30 and 66,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,944.20, 286,416.30 and 66,285.20 is: 99,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,944.20 : 286,416.30 = 66,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,944.20/286,416.30 = 66,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,944.20x = 286,416.30 × 66,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,944.20x = 18,985,160,296.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,985,160,296.68/190,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,427.80

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