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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,955.26, 286,578.69 and 96,280.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,955.26, 286,578.69 and 96,280.03 is: 144,493.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,955.26 : 286,578.69 = 96,280.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,955.26/286,578.69 = 96,280.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,955.26x = 286,578.69 × 96,280.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,955.26x = 27,591,804,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,591,804,870.56/190,955.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,493.56

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