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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,806.88, 287,698.42 and 58,676.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,806.88, 287,698.42 and 58,676.72 is: 88,011.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,806.88 : 287,698.42 = 58,676.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,806.88/287,698.42 = 58,676.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,806.88x = 287,698.42 × 58,676.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,806.88x = 16,881,199,634.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,881,199,634.78/191,806.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,011.44

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