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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,690.64, 287,535.96 and 73,398.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,690.64, 287,535.96 and 73,398.24 is: 110,097.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,690.64 : 287,535.96 = 73,398.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,690.64/287,535.96 = 73,398.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,690.64x = 287,535.96 × 73,398.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,690.64x = 21,104,633,400.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,104,633,400.71/191,690.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,097.36

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