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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,188.30, 283,393.65 and 95,746.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,188.30, 283,393.65 and 95,746.70 is: 143,423.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,188.30 : 283,393.65 = 95,746.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,188.30/283,393.65 = 95,746.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,188.30x = 283,393.65 × 95,746.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,188.30x = 27,134,006,788.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,134,006,788.46/189,188.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,423.28

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