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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,880.65, 284,848.62 and 69,994.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,880.65, 284,848.62 and 69,994.98 is: 105,002.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,880.65 : 284,848.62 = 69,994.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,880.65/284,848.62 = 69,994.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,880.65x = 284,848.62 × 69,994.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,880.65x = 19,937,973,459.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,937,973,459.93/189,880.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,002.66

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