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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,164.40, 283,602.60 and 95,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,164.40, 283,602.60 and 95,737.20 is: 143,532.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,164.40 : 283,602.60 = 95,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,164.40/283,602.60 = 95,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,164.40x = 283,602.60 × 95,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,164.40x = 27,151,318,836.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,151,318,836.72/189,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,532.92

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