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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,073.98, 283,439.32 and 94,333.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,073.98, 283,439.32 and 94,333.14 is: 141,414.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,073.98 : 283,439.32 = 94,333.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,073.98/283,439.32 = 94,333.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,073.98x = 283,439.32 × 94,333.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,073.98x = 26,737,720,819.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,737,720,819.23/189,073.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,414.07

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