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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,411.48, 286,939.56 and 84,738.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,411.48, 286,939.56 and 84,738.53 is: 127,029.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,411.48 : 286,939.56 = 84,738.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,411.48/286,939.56 = 84,738.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,411.48x = 286,939.56 × 84,738.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,411.48x = 24,314,836,513.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,314,836,513.25/191,411.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,029.14

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