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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,753.64, 287,639.10 and 73,394.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,753.64, 287,639.10 and 73,394.28 is: 110,094.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,753.64 : 287,639.10 = 73,394.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,753.64/287,639.10 = 73,394.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,753.64x = 287,639.10 × 73,394.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,753.64x = 21,111,064,644.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,111,064,644.35/191,753.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,094.73

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