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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,005.75, 286,640.25 and 66,346.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,005.75, 286,640.25 and 66,346.75 is: 99,565.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,005.75 : 286,640.25 = 66,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,005.75/286,640.25 = 66,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,005.75x = 286,640.25 × 66,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,005.75x = 19,017,649,006.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,017,649,006.69/191,005.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,565.85

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