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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,194.61, 283,660.69 and 100,510.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,194.61, 283,660.69 and 100,510.39 is: 150,695.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,194.61 : 283,660.69 = 100,510.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,194.61/283,660.69 = 100,510.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,194.61x = 283,660.69 × 100,510.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,194.61x = 28,510,846,579.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,510,846,579.57/189,194.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,695.87

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