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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,071.41, 286,613.49 and 85,890.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,071.41, 286,613.49 and 85,890.69 is: 128,838.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,071.41 : 286,613.49 = 85,890.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,071.41/286,613.49 = 85,890.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,071.41x = 286,613.49 × 85,890.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,071.41x = 24,617,430,419.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,617,430,419.41/191,071.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,838.90

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