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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,291.03, 283,875.11 and 62,897.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,291.03, 283,875.11 and 62,897.33 is: 94,325.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,291.03 : 283,875.11 = 62,897.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,291.03/283,875.11 = 62,897.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,291.03x = 283,875.11 × 62,897.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,291.03x = 17,854,986,472.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,854,986,472.46/189,291.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,325.58

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