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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,674.90, 284,671.97 and 94,876.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,674.90, 284,671.97 and 94,876.65 is: 142,394.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,674.90 : 284,671.97 = 94,876.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,674.90/284,671.97 = 94,876.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,674.90x = 284,671.97 × 94,876.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,674.90x = 27,008,722,862.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,008,722,862.50/189,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,394.82

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