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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,291.33, 283,875.54 and 62,897.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,291.33, 283,875.54 and 62,897.64 is: 94,326.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,291.33 : 283,875.54 = 62,897.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,291.33/283,875.54 = 62,897.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,291.33x = 283,875.54 × 62,897.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,291.33x = 17,855,101,519.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,855,101,519.73/189,291.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,326.04

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