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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,684.53, 284,545.94 and 61,595.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,684.53, 284,545.94 and 61,595.45 is: 92,399.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,684.53 : 284,545.94 = 61,595.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,684.53/284,545.94 = 61,595.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,684.53x = 284,545.94 × 61,595.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,684.53x = 17,526,735,219.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,526,735,219.97/189,684.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,399.39

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