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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,923.64, 284,449.26 and 94,862.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,923.64, 284,449.26 and 94,862.04 is: 142,075.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,923.64 : 284,449.26 = 94,862.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,923.64/284,449.26 = 94,862.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,923.64x = 284,449.26 × 94,862.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,923.64x = 26,983,437,080.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,983,437,080.09/189,923.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,075.19

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