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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,527.49, 287,290.47 and 58,407.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,527.49, 287,290.47 and 58,407.37 is: 87,610.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,527.49 : 287,290.47 = 58,407.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,527.49/287,290.47 = 58,407.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,527.49x = 287,290.47 × 58,407.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,527.49x = 16,779,880,778.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,779,880,778.76/191,527.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,610.82

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