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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,349.20, 287,033.72 and 58,218.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,349.20, 287,033.72 and 58,218.96 is: 87,331.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,349.20 : 287,033.72 = 58,218.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,349.20/287,033.72 = 58,218.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,349.20x = 287,033.72 × 58,218.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,349.20x = 16,710,804,663.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,710,804,663.33/191,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,331.46

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