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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,076.98, 286,618.02 and 72,754.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,076.98, 286,618.02 and 72,754.82 is: 109,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,076.98 : 286,618.02 = 72,754.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,076.98/286,618.02 = 72,754.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,076.98x = 286,618.02 × 72,754.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,076.98x = 20,852,842,453.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,852,842,453.86/191,076.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,133.20

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