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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,000.20, 283,524.60 and 94,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,000.20, 283,524.60 and 94,278.80 is: 141,430.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,000.20 : 283,524.60 = 94,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,000.20/283,524.60 = 94,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,000.20x = 283,524.60 × 94,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,000.20x = 26,730,359,058.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,730,359,058.48/189,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,430.32

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