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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,369.82, 287,066.49 and 58,259.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,369.82, 287,066.49 and 58,259.97 is: 87,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,369.82 : 287,066.49 = 58,259.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,369.82/287,066.49 = 58,259.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,369.82x = 287,066.49 × 58,259.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,369.82x = 16,724,485,095.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,724,485,095.41/191,369.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,393.54

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