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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,495.56, 287,374.58 and 66,836.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,495.56, 287,374.58 and 66,836.56 is: 100,300.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,495.56 : 287,374.58 = 66,836.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,495.56/287,374.58 = 66,836.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,495.56x = 287,374.58 × 66,836.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,495.56x = 19,207,128,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,207,128,358.64/191,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,300.65

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