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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,797.04, 287,685.16 and 58,677.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,797.04, 287,685.16 and 58,677.31 is: 88,012.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,797.04 : 287,685.16 = 58,677.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,797.04/287,685.16 = 58,677.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,797.04x = 287,685.16 × 58,677.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,797.04x = 16,880,591,315.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,880,591,315.72/191,797.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,012.78

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