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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,633.82, 287,188.65 and 97,943.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,633.82, 287,188.65 and 97,943.10 is: 146,780.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,633.82 : 287,188.65 = 97,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,633.82/287,188.65 = 97,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,633.82x = 287,188.65 × 97,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,633.82x = 28,128,146,665.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,128,146,665.82/191,633.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,780.70

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