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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,110.26, 286,650.73 and 57,991.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,110.26, 286,650.73 and 57,991.21 is: 86,982.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,110.26 : 286,650.73 = 57,991.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,110.26/286,650.73 = 57,991.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,110.26x = 286,650.73 × 57,991.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,110.26x = 16,623,222,680.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,623,222,680.08/191,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,982.37

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