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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,799.91, 287,689.39 and 58,680.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,799.91, 287,689.39 and 58,680.18 is: 88,017.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,799.91 : 287,689.39 = 58,680.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,799.91/287,689.39 = 58,680.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,799.91x = 287,689.39 × 58,680.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,799.91x = 16,881,665,189.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,881,665,189.29/191,799.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,017.07

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