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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,930.20, 287,895.30 and 98,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,930.20, 287,895.30 and 98,618.20 is: 147,927.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,930.20 : 287,895.30 = 98,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,930.20/287,895.30 = 98,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,930.20x = 287,895.30 × 98,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,930.20x = 28,391,716,274.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,391,716,274.46/191,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,927.30

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