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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,366.56, 287,064.56 and 58,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,366.56, 287,064.56 and 58,258.24 is: 87,391.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,366.56 : 287,064.56 = 58,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,366.56/287,064.56 = 58,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,366.56x = 287,064.56 × 58,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,366.56x = 16,723,876,031.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,723,876,031.97/191,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,391.84

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