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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,369.56, 287,069.06 and 58,261.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,369.56, 287,069.06 and 58,261.24 is: 87,396.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,369.56 : 287,069.06 = 58,261.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,369.56/287,069.06 = 58,261.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,369.56x = 287,069.06 × 58,261.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,369.56x = 16,724,999,401.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,724,999,401.23/191,369.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,396.34

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