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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,104.62, 286,670.43 and 57,995.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,104.62, 286,670.43 and 57,995.70 is: 86,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,104.62 : 286,670.43 = 57,995.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,104.62/286,670.43 = 57,995.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,104.62x = 286,670.43 × 57,995.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,104.62x = 16,625,652,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,625,652,257.15/191,104.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,997.65

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