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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,413.40, 284,135.28 and 63,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,413.40, 284,135.28 and 63,049.08 is: 94,578.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,413.40 : 284,135.28 = 63,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,413.40/284,135.28 = 63,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,413.40x = 284,135.28 × 63,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,413.40x = 17,914,467,999.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,914,467,999.54/189,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,578.67

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