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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,860.10, 284,790.15 and 101,067.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,860.10, 284,790.15 and 101,067.90 is: 151,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,860.10 : 284,790.15 = 101,067.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,860.10/284,790.15 = 101,067.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,860.10x = 284,790.15 × 101,067.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,860.10x = 28,783,142,401.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,783,142,401.19/189,860.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,601.85

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