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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,381.39, 287,088.29 and 58,262.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,381.39, 287,088.29 and 58,262.75 is: 87,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,381.39 : 287,088.29 = 58,262.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,381.39/287,088.29 = 58,262.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,381.39x = 287,088.29 × 58,262.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,381.39x = 16,726,553,268.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,726,553,268.20/191,381.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,399.06

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