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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,572.48, 287,439.36 and 66,926.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,572.48, 287,439.36 and 66,926.08 is: 100,417.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,572.48 : 287,439.36 = 66,926.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,572.48/287,439.36 = 66,926.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,572.48x = 287,439.36 × 66,926.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,572.48x = 19,237,189,602.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,237,189,602.51/191,572.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,417.29

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