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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 188,803.04, 283,163.48 and 62,413.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 188,803.04, 283,163.48 and 62,413.43 is: 93,606.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,803.04 : 283,163.48 = 62,413.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,803.04/283,163.48 = 62,413.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,803.04x = 283,163.48 × 62,413.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,803.04x = 17,673,202,309.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,673,202,309.65/188,803.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,606.56

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