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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,068.29, 283,646.55 and 62,699.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,068.29, 283,646.55 and 62,699.29 is: 94,063.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,068.29 : 283,646.55 = 62,699.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,068.29/283,646.55 = 62,699.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,068.29x = 283,646.55 × 62,699.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,068.29x = 17,784,437,295.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,784,437,295.95/189,068.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,063.56

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