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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,167.32, 286,732.44 and 58,048.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,167.32, 286,732.44 and 58,048.73 is: 87,067.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,167.32 : 286,732.44 = 58,048.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,167.32/286,732.44 = 58,048.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,167.32x = 286,732.44 × 58,048.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,167.32x = 16,644,454,886.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,644,454,886.32/191,167.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,067.47

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