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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,662.22, 287,310.31 and 71,686.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,662.22, 287,310.31 and 71,686.64 is: 107,461.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,662.22 : 287,310.31 = 71,686.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,662.22/287,310.31 = 71,686.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,662.22x = 287,310.31 × 71,686.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,662.22x = 20,596,311,300.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,596,311,300.32/191,662.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,461.51

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