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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,365.52, 287,067.84 and 73,136.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,365.52, 287,067.84 and 73,136.36 is: 109,712.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,365.52 : 287,067.84 = 73,136.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,365.52/287,067.84 = 73,136.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,365.52x = 287,067.84 × 73,136.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,365.52x = 20,995,096,890.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,995,096,890.66/191,365.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,712.02

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