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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,099.80, 283,649.70 and 95,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,099.80, 283,649.70 and 95,593.40 is: 143,390.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,099.80 : 283,649.70 = 95,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,099.80/283,649.70 = 95,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,099.80x = 283,649.70 × 95,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,099.80x = 27,115,039,231.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,115,039,231.98/189,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,390.10

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