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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,364.77, 283,964.00 and 70,953.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,364.77, 283,964.00 and 70,953.06 is: 106,398.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,364.77 : 283,964.00 = 70,953.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,364.77/283,964.00 = 70,953.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,364.77x = 283,964.00 × 70,953.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,364.77x = 20,148,115,439.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,148,115,439.94/189,364.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,398.44

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