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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,094.40, 286,648.08 and 50,853.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,094.40, 286,648.08 and 50,853.16 is: 76,281.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,094.40 : 286,648.08 = 50,853.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,094.40/286,648.08 = 50,853.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,094.40x = 286,648.08 × 50,853.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,094.40x = 14,576,960,675.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,576,960,675.93/191,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,281.46

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