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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,768.69, 287,664.38 and 58,658.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,768.69, 287,664.38 and 58,658.15 is: 87,990.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,768.69 : 287,664.38 = 58,658.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,768.69/287,664.38 = 58,658.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,768.69x = 287,664.38 × 58,658.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,768.69x = 16,873,860,997.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,873,860,997.54/191,768.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,990.70

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