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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,988.80, 286,540.80 and 102,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,988.80, 286,540.80 and 102,284.80 is: 153,458.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,988.80 : 286,540.80 = 102,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,988.80/286,540.80 = 102,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,988.80x = 286,540.80 × 102,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,988.80x = 29,308,768,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,308,768,419.84/190,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,458.05

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