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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,404.04, 284,094.96 and 71,065.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,404.04, 284,094.96 and 71,065.52 is: 106,594.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,404.04 : 284,094.96 = 71,065.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,404.04/284,094.96 = 71,065.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,404.04x = 284,094.96 × 71,065.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,404.04x = 20,189,356,061.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,189,356,061.78/189,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,594.12

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