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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,010.36, 286,416.66 and 85,738.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,010.36, 286,416.66 and 85,738.68 is: 128,563.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,010.36 : 286,416.66 = 85,738.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,010.36/286,416.66 = 85,738.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,010.36x = 286,416.66 × 85,738.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,010.36x = 24,556,986,358.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,556,986,358.41/191,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,563.64

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