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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,498.12, 287,378.44 and 66,839.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,498.12, 287,378.44 and 66,839.12 is: 100,304.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,498.12 : 287,378.44 = 66,839.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,498.12/287,378.44 = 66,839.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,498.12x = 287,378.44 × 66,839.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,498.12x = 19,208,122,036.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,208,122,036.57/191,498.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,304.49

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