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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,745.81, 287,618.70 and 58,626.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,745.81, 287,618.70 and 58,626.06 is: 87,939.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,745.81 : 287,618.70 = 58,626.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,745.81/287,618.70 = 58,626.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,745.81x = 287,618.70 × 58,626.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,745.81x = 16,861,951,163.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,861,951,163.32/191,745.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,939.09

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