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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,328.93, 287,034.86 and 58,205.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,328.93, 287,034.86 and 58,205.69 is: 87,321.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,328.93 : 287,034.86 = 58,205.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,328.93/287,034.86 = 58,205.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,328.93x = 287,034.86 × 58,205.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,328.93x = 16,707,061,867.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,707,061,867.07/191,328.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,321.15

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