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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,528.50, 287,292.76 and 60,200.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,528.50, 287,292.76 and 60,200.50 is: 90,300.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,528.50 : 287,292.76 = 60,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,528.50/287,292.76 = 60,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,528.50x = 287,292.76 × 60,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,528.50x = 17,295,167,798.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,295,167,798.38/191,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,300.75

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