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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,186.80, 286,780.20 and 66,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,186.80, 286,780.20 and 66,527.80 is: 99,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,186.80 : 286,780.20 = 66,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,186.80/286,780.20 = 66,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,186.80x = 286,780.20 × 66,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,186.80x = 19,078,855,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,078,855,789.56/191,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,791.70

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