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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,816, 287,724 and 60,488

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,816, 287,724 and 60,488 is: 90,732

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,816 : 287,724 = 60,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,816/287,724 = 60,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,816x = 287,724 × 60,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,816x = 17,403,849,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,403,849,312/191,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,732

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