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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,803.20, 287,737.68 and 58,680.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,803.20, 287,737.68 and 58,680.16 is: 88,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,803.20 : 287,737.68 = 58,680.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,803.20/287,737.68 = 58,680.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,803.20x = 287,737.68 × 58,680.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,803.20x = 16,884,493,100.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,884,493,100.43/191,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,030.30

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