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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,843.84, 287,792.01 and 65,450.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,843.84, 287,792.01 and 65,450.15 is: 98,184.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,843.84 : 287,792.01 = 65,450.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,843.84/287,792.01 = 65,450.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,843.84x = 287,792.01 × 65,450.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,843.84x = 18,836,028,784.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,836,028,784.34/191,843.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,184.18

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