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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,748.60, 287,622.90 and 98,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,748.60, 287,622.90 and 98,436.60 is: 147,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,748.60 : 287,622.90 = 98,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,748.60/287,622.90 = 98,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,748.60x = 287,622.90 × 98,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,748.60x = 28,312,620,358.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,312,620,358.14/191,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,654.90

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