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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,416.69, 287,189.97 and 84,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,416.69, 287,189.97 and 84,786.32 is: 127,208.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,416.69 : 287,189.97 = 84,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,416.69/287,189.97 = 84,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,416.69x = 287,189.97 × 84,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,416.69x = 24,349,780,697.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,349,780,697.21/191,416.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,208.24

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