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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,066.91, 283,503.90 and 62,662.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,066.91, 283,503.90 and 62,662.15 is: 93,961.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,066.91 : 283,503.90 = 62,662.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,066.91/283,503.90 = 62,662.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,066.91x = 283,503.90 × 62,662.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,066.91x = 17,764,963,907.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,764,963,907.39/189,066.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,961.25

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