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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,928.19, 197,892.29 and 58,056.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,928.19, 197,892.29 and 58,056.19 is: 87,084.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,928.19 : 197,892.29 = 58,056.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,928.19/197,892.29 = 58,056.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,928.19x = 197,892.29 × 58,056.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,928.19x = 11,488,871,602.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,488,871,602.76/131,928.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,084.28

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