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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,076.62, 286,615.62 and 57,958.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,076.62, 286,615.62 and 57,958.04 is: 86,937.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,076.62 : 286,615.62 = 57,958.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,076.62/286,615.62 = 57,958.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,076.62x = 286,615.62 × 57,958.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,076.62x = 16,611,679,568.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,611,679,568.58/191,076.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,937.27

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