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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,614.56, 287,423.52 and 66,955.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,614.56, 287,423.52 and 66,955.84 is: 100,434.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,614.56 : 287,423.52 = 66,955.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,614.56/287,423.52 = 66,955.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,614.56x = 287,423.52 × 66,955.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,614.56x = 19,244,683,217.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,244,683,217.36/191,614.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,434.35

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