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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,763.20, 287,543.48 and 85,100.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,763.20, 287,543.48 and 85,100.82 is: 127,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,763.20 : 287,543.48 = 85,100.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,763.20/287,543.48 = 85,100.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,763.20x = 287,543.48 × 85,100.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,763.20x = 24,470,185,508.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,470,185,508.15/191,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,606.27

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