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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,991.16, 284,990.16 and 63,607.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,991.16, 284,990.16 and 63,607.83 is: 95,412.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,991.16 : 284,990.16 = 63,607.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,991.16/284,990.16 = 63,607.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,991.16x = 284,990.16 × 63,607.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,991.16x = 18,127,605,648.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,127,605,648.95/189,991.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,412.89

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