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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,956.40, 286,740.60 and 151,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,956.40, 286,740.60 and 151,838.80 is: 228,001.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,956.40 : 286,740.60 = 151,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,956.40/286,740.60 = 151,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,956.40x = 286,740.60 × 151,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,956.40x = 43,538,348,615.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,538,348,615.28/190,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,001.52

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