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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,700.36, 287,451.18 and 58,553.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,700.36, 287,451.18 and 58,553.64 is: 87,800.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,700.36 : 287,451.18 = 58,553.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,700.36/287,451.18 = 58,553.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,700.36x = 287,451.18 × 58,553.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,700.36x = 16,831,312,911.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,831,312,911.30/191,700.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,800.11

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