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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,560.09, 284,245.03 and 63,155.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,560.09, 284,245.03 and 63,155.87 is: 94,702.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,560.09 : 284,245.03 = 63,155.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,560.09/284,245.03 = 63,155.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,560.09x = 284,245.03 × 63,155.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,560.09x = 17,951,742,162.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,951,742,162.83/189,560.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,702.12

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