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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,171.00, 286,737.86 and 58,052.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,171.00, 286,737.86 and 58,052.41 is: 87,072.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,171.00 : 286,737.86 = 58,052.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,171.00/286,737.86 = 58,052.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,171.00x = 286,737.86 × 58,052.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,171.00x = 16,645,824,852.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,645,824,852.43/191,171.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,072.96

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