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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,601.96, 287,402.94 and 58,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,601.96, 287,402.94 and 58,482.90 is: 87,724.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,601.96 : 287,402.94 = 58,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,601.96/287,402.94 = 58,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,601.96x = 287,402.94 × 58,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,601.96x = 16,808,157,399.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,808,157,399.73/191,601.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,724.35

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