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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,026.20, 284,972.10 and 65,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,026.20, 284,972.10 and 65,338.20 is: 97,984.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,026.20 : 284,972.10 = 65,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,026.20/284,972.10 = 65,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,026.20x = 284,972.10 × 65,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,026.20x = 18,619,564,064.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,619,564,064.22/190,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,984.19

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