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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,436.34, 287,195.56 and 58,327.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,436.34, 287,195.56 and 58,327.34 is: 87,503.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,436.34 : 287,195.56 = 58,327.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,436.34/287,195.56 = 58,327.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,436.34x = 287,195.56 × 58,327.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,436.34x = 16,751,353,074.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,751,353,074.61/191,436.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,503.52

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