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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,956.97, 284,793.89 and 63,522.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,956.97, 284,793.89 and 63,522.45 is: 95,236.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,956.97 : 284,793.89 = 63,522.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,956.97/284,793.89 = 63,522.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,956.97x = 284,793.89 × 63,522.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,956.97x = 18,090,805,320.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,090,805,320.22/189,956.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,236.33

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