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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,015.04, 286,522.20 and 50,773.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,015.04, 286,522.20 and 50,773.67 is: 76,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,015.04 : 286,522.20 = 50,773.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,015.04/286,522.20 = 50,773.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,015.04x = 286,522.20 × 50,773.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,015.04x = 14,547,782,197.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,547,782,197.86/191,015.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,160.40

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