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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,493.92, 287,372.10 and 66,834.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,493.92, 287,372.10 and 66,834.92 is: 100,298.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,493.92 : 287,372.10 = 66,834.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,493.92/287,372.10 = 66,834.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,493.92x = 287,372.10 × 66,834.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,493.92x = 19,206,491,313.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206,491,313.73/191,493.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,298.18

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