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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,756.16, 283,136.48 and 64,106.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,756.16, 283,136.48 and 64,106.88 is: 96,161.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,756.16 : 283,136.48 = 64,106.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,756.16/283,136.48 = 64,106.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,756.16x = 283,136.48 × 64,106.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,756.16x = 18,150,996,346.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,150,996,346.98/188,756.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,161.08

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