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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,296.10, 283,882.68 and 62,902.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,296.10, 283,882.68 and 62,902.41 is: 94,333.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,296.10 : 283,882.68 = 62,902.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,296.10/283,882.68 = 62,902.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,296.10x = 283,882.68 × 62,902.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,296.10x = 17,856,904,729.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,856,904,729.26/189,296.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,333.19

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