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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,869.20, 287,695.80 and 73,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,869.20, 287,695.80 and 73,544.40 is: 110,275.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,869.20 : 287,695.80 = 73,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,869.20/287,695.80 = 73,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,869.20x = 287,695.80 × 73,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,869.20x = 21,158,414,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,158,414,993.52/191,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,275.20

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