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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,789.51, 284,587.44 and 63,384.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,789.51, 284,587.44 and 63,384.22 is: 95,043.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,789.51 : 284,587.44 = 63,384.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,789.51/284,587.44 = 63,384.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,789.51x = 284,587.44 × 63,384.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,789.51x = 18,038,352,906.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,352,906.20/189,789.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,043.99

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