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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,513.76, 284,210.16 and 77,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,513.76, 284,210.16 and 77,193.76 is: 115,766.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,513.76 : 284,210.16 = 77,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,513.76/284,210.16 = 77,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,513.76x = 284,210.16 × 77,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,513.76x = 21,939,250,880.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,939,250,880.60/189,513.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,766.00

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