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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,050.85, 286,617.69 and 57,941.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,050.85, 286,617.69 and 57,941.33 is: 86,924.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,050.85 : 286,617.69 = 57,941.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,050.85/286,617.69 = 57,941.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,050.85x = 286,617.69 × 57,941.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,050.85x = 16,607,008,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,607,008,727.04/191,050.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,924.55

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