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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,170.16, 283,755.24 and 64,512.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,170.16, 283,755.24 and 64,512.24 is: 96,768.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,170.16 : 283,755.24 = 64,512.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,170.16/283,755.24 = 64,512.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,170.16x = 283,755.24 × 64,512.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,170.16x = 18,305,686,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,305,686,144.14/189,170.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,768.36

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