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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,077.94, 286,617.59 and 57,959.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,077.94, 286,617.59 and 57,959.35 is: 86,939.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,077.94 : 286,617.59 = 57,959.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,077.94/286,617.59 = 57,959.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,077.94x = 286,617.59 × 57,959.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,077.94x = 16,612,169,214.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,612,169,214.97/191,077.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,939.23

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