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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,057.04, 286,584.52 and 48,902.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,057.04, 286,584.52 and 48,902.04 is: 73,352.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,057.04 : 286,584.52 = 48,902.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,057.04/286,584.52 = 48,902.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,057.04x = 286,584.52 × 48,902.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,057.04x = 14,014,567,660.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,014,567,660.42/191,057.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,352.79

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