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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,161.98, 283,650.02 and 62,759.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,161.98, 283,650.02 and 62,759.30 is: 94,108.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,161.98 : 283,650.02 = 62,759.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,161.98/283,650.02 = 62,759.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,161.98x = 283,650.02 × 62,759.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,161.98x = 17,801,674,968.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,801,674,968.14/189,161.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,108.10

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