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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,976.30, 286,559.49 and 144,514.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,976.30, 286,559.49 and 144,514.22 is: 216,843.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,976.30 : 286,559.49 = 144,514.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,976.30/286,559.49 = 144,514.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,976.30x = 286,559.49 × 144,514.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,976.30x = 41,411,921,180.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,411,921,180.95/190,976.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,843.25

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