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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,088.04, 283,720.57 and 94,325.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,088.04, 283,720.57 and 94,325.54 is: 141,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,088.04 : 283,720.57 = 94,325.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,088.04/283,720.57 = 94,325.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,088.04x = 283,720.57 × 94,325.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,088.04x = 26,762,094,319.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,762,094,319.94/189,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,532.45

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