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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,812.48, 284,621.99 and 63,407.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,812.48, 284,621.99 and 63,407.30 is: 95,078.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,812.48 : 284,621.99 = 63,407.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,812.48/284,621.99 = 63,407.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,812.48x = 284,621.99 × 63,407.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,812.48x = 18,047,110,166.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,047,110,166.38/189,812.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,078.63

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