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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,519.91, 287,334.67 and 65,187.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,519.91, 287,334.67 and 65,187.99 is: 97,800.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,519.91 : 287,334.67 = 65,187.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,519.91/287,334.67 = 65,187.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,519.91x = 287,334.67 × 65,187.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,519.91x = 18,730,769,594.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,730,769,594.61/191,519.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,800.64

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