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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,190.66, 283,815.15 and 64,502.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,190.66, 283,815.15 and 64,502.50 is: 96,763.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,190.66 : 283,815.15 = 64,502.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,190.66/283,815.15 = 64,502.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,190.66x = 283,815.15 × 64,502.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,190.66x = 18,306,786,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,306,786,712.88/189,190.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,763.69

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