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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,386.16, 284,079.24 and 64,728.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,386.16, 284,079.24 and 64,728.24 is: 97,092.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,386.16 : 284,079.24 = 64,728.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,386.16/284,079.24 = 64,728.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,386.16x = 284,079.24 × 64,728.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,386.16x = 18,387,949,225.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,387,949,225.74/189,386.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,092.36

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