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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,660.01, 284,490.01 and 56,633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,660.01, 284,490.01 and 56,633.68 is: 84,950.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,660.01 : 284,490.01 = 56,633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,660.01/284,490.01 = 56,633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,660.01x = 284,490.01 × 56,633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,660.01x = 16,111,716,189.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,716,189.54/189,660.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,950.52

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