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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,365.92, 287,078.04 and 97,840.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,365.92, 287,078.04 and 97,840.08 is: 146,775.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,365.92 : 287,078.04 = 97,840.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,365.92/287,078.04 = 97,840.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,365.92x = 287,078.04 × 97,840.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,365.92x = 28,087,738,399.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,087,738,399.84/191,365.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,775.03

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