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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,698.46, 284,463.42 and 100,933.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,698.46, 284,463.42 and 100,933.26 is: 151,355.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,698.46 : 284,463.42 = 100,933.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,698.46/284,463.42 = 100,933.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,698.46x = 284,463.42 × 100,933.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,698.46x = 28,711,820,331.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,711,820,331.35/189,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,355.05

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