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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,414.32, 287,141.12 and 73,185.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,414.32, 287,141.12 and 73,185.10 is: 109,785.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,414.32 : 287,141.12 = 73,185.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,414.32/287,141.12 = 73,185.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,414.32x = 287,141.12 × 73,185.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,414.32x = 21,014,451,581.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,014,451,581.31/191,414.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,785.16

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