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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,021.20, 284,964.60 and 65,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,021.20, 284,964.60 and 65,333.20 is: 97,976.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,021.20 : 284,964.60 = 65,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,021.20/284,964.60 = 65,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,021.20x = 284,964.60 × 65,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,021.20x = 18,617,649,204.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,617,649,204.72/190,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,976.70

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