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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,952.80, 286,040.40 and 97,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,952.80, 286,040.40 and 97,511.20 is: 146,068.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,952.80 : 286,040.40 = 97,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,952.80/286,040.40 = 97,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,952.80x = 286,040.40 × 97,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,952.80x = 27,892,142,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,892,142,652.48/190,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,068.26

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