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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,430.88, 287,210.26 and 84,800.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,430.88, 287,210.26 and 84,800.35 is: 127,228.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,430.88 : 287,210.26 = 84,800.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,430.88/287,210.26 = 84,800.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,430.88x = 287,210.26 × 84,800.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,430.88x = 24,355,530,571.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,355,530,571.59/191,430.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,228.85

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