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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,695.15, 287,596.06 and 83,633.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,695.15, 287,596.06 and 83,633.97 is: 125,474.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,695.15 : 287,596.06 = 83,633.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,695.15/287,596.06 = 83,633.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,695.15x = 287,596.06 × 83,633.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,695.15x = 24,052,799,744.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,052,799,744.25/191,695.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,474.22

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