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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,893.14, 287,840.25 and 73,600.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,893.14, 287,840.25 and 73,600.74 is: 110,401.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,893.14 : 287,840.25 = 73,600.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,893.14/287,840.25 = 73,600.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,893.14x = 287,840.25 × 73,600.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,893.14x = 21,185,255,401.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,185,255,401.79/191,893.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,401.32

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