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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,777.62, 287,677.96 and 58,659.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,777.62, 287,677.96 and 58,659.03 is: 87,992.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,777.62 : 287,677.96 = 58,659.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,777.62/287,677.96 = 58,659.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,777.62x = 287,677.96 × 58,659.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,777.62x = 16,874,908,354.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,874,908,354.29/191,777.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,992.06

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