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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,518.04, 287,408.28 and 66,859.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,518.04, 287,408.28 and 66,859.04 is: 100,334.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,518.04 : 287,408.28 = 66,859.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,518.04/287,408.28 = 66,859.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,518.04x = 287,408.28 × 66,859.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,518.04x = 19,215,841,688.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,215,841,688.85/191,518.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,334.37

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