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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,095.93, 286,768.77 and 72,768.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,095.93, 286,768.77 and 72,768.43 is: 109,200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,095.93 : 286,768.77 = 72,768.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,095.93/286,768.77 = 72,768.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,095.93x = 286,768.77 × 72,768.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,095.93x = 20,867,713,165.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,713,165.93/191,095.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,200.20

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