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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,659.25, 284,426.34 and 63,264.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,659.25, 284,426.34 and 63,264.67 is: 94,876.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,659.25 : 284,426.34 = 63,264.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,659.25/284,426.34 = 63,264.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,659.25x = 284,426.34 × 63,264.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,659.25x = 17,994,137,986.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,994,137,986.50/189,659.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,876.14

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