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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,893.64, 287,841 and 73,601.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,893.64, 287,841 and 73,601.24 is: 110,402.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,893.64 : 287,841 = 73,601.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,893.64/287,841 = 73,601.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,893.64x = 287,841 × 73,601.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,893.64x = 21,185,454,522.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,185,454,522.84/191,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,402.07

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