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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,987.10, 286,271.40 and 96,065.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,987.10, 286,271.40 and 96,065.90 is: 143,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,987.10 : 286,271.40 = 96,065.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,987.10/286,271.40 = 96,065.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,987.10x = 286,271.40 × 96,065.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,987.10x = 27,500,919,685.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,500,919,685.26/190,987.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,993.60

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