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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,418.90, 287,141.56 and 65,007.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,418.90, 287,141.56 and 65,007.57 is: 97,515.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,418.90 : 287,141.56 = 65,007.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,418.90/287,141.56 = 65,007.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,418.90x = 287,141.56 × 65,007.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,418.90x = 18,666,375,061.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,666,375,061.61/191,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,515.84

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