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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,102.10, 286,579.39 and 62,987.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,102.10, 286,579.39 and 62,987.62 is: 94,457.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,102.10 : 286,579.39 = 62,987.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,102.10/286,579.39 = 62,987.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,102.10x = 286,579.39 × 62,987.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,102.10x = 18,050,953,717.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,050,953,717.15/191,102.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,457.12

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