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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,354.20, 287,031.30 and 58,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,354.20, 287,031.30 and 58,222.60 is: 87,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,354.20 : 287,031.30 = 58,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,354.20/287,031.30 = 58,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,354.20x = 287,031.30 × 58,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,354.20x = 16,711,708,567.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,711,708,567.38/191,354.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,333.90

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