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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,186.30, 283,390.65 and 95,744.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,186.30, 283,390.65 and 95,744.70 is: 143,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,186.30 : 283,390.65 = 95,744.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,186.30/283,390.65 = 95,744.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,186.30x = 283,390.65 × 95,744.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,186.30x = 27,133,152,767.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,133,152,767.06/189,186.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,420.28

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