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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,497.88, 287,276.16 and 66,809.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,497.88, 287,276.16 and 66,809.72 is: 100,224.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,497.88 : 287,276.16 = 66,809.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,497.88/287,276.16 = 66,809.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,497.88x = 287,276.16 × 66,809.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,497.88x = 19,192,839,812.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,192,839,812.28/191,497.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,224.82

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