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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,084.80, 283,627.20 and 95,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,084.80, 283,627.20 and 95,578.40 is: 143,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,084.80 : 283,627.20 = 95,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,084.80/283,627.20 = 95,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,084.80x = 283,627.20 × 95,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,084.80x = 27,108,633,972.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,108,633,972.48/189,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,367.60

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