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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,193.16, 283,789.74 and 64,535.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,193.16, 283,789.74 and 64,535.24 is: 96,802.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,193.16 : 283,789.74 = 64,535.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,193.16/283,789.74 = 64,535.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,193.16x = 283,789.74 × 64,535.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,193.16x = 18,314,438,980.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,314,438,980.44/189,193.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,802.86

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