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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,153.12, 283,773.84 and 64,494.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,153.12, 283,773.84 and 64,494.24 is: 96,756.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,153.12 : 283,773.84 = 64,494.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,153.12/283,773.84 = 64,494.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,153.12x = 283,773.84 × 64,494.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,153.12x = 18,301,778,142.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,301,778,142.68/189,153.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,756.42

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