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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,585.10, 287,377.65 and 58,466.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,585.10, 287,377.65 and 58,466.04 is: 87,699.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,585.10 : 287,377.65 = 58,466.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,585.10/287,377.65 = 58,466.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,585.10x = 287,377.65 × 58,466.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,585.10x = 16,801,833,180.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,801,833,180.01/191,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,699.06

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