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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,125.62, 286,701.93 and 58,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,125.62, 286,701.93 and 58,016.70 is: 87,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,125.62 : 286,701.93 = 58,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,125.62/286,701.93 = 58,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,125.62x = 286,701.93 × 58,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,125.62x = 16,633,499,862.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,499,862.23/191,125.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,029.15

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