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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,774.05, 287,693.35 and 58,623.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,774.05, 287,693.35 and 58,623.19 is: 87,944.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,774.05 : 287,693.35 = 58,623.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,774.05/287,693.35 = 58,623.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,774.05x = 287,693.35 × 58,623.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,774.05x = 16,865,501,053.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,865,501,053.00/191,774.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,944.65

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