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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,496.54, 287,376.03 and 66,837.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,496.54, 287,376.03 and 66,837.54 is: 100,302.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,496.54 : 287,376.03 = 66,837.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,496.54/287,376.03 = 66,837.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,496.54x = 287,376.03 × 66,837.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,496.54x = 19,207,506,900.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,207,506,900.17/191,496.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,302.11

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