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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,022.80, 283,534.20 and 94,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,022.80, 283,534.20 and 94,544.40 is: 141,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,022.80 : 283,534.20 = 94,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,022.80/283,534.20 = 94,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,022.80x = 283,534.20 × 94,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,022.80x = 26,806,570,818.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,806,570,818.48/189,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,816.60

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