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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,694.90, 287,595.69 and 83,633.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,694.90, 287,595.69 and 83,633.72 is: 125,473.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,694.90 : 287,595.69 = 83,633.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,694.90/287,595.69 = 83,633.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,694.90x = 287,595.69 × 83,633.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,694.90x = 24,052,696,482.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,052,696,482.59/191,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,473.85

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