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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,920.20, 287,772.30 and 73,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,920.20, 287,772.30 and 73,595.40 is: 110,351.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,920.20 : 287,772.30 = 73,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,920.20/287,772.30 = 73,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,920.20x = 287,772.30 × 73,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,920.20x = 21,178,717,527.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,178,717,527.42/191,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,351.69

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