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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,825.96, 287,728.71 and 58,706.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,825.96, 287,728.71 and 58,706.30 is: 88,056.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,825.96 : 287,728.71 = 58,706.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,825.96/287,728.71 = 58,706.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,825.96x = 287,728.71 × 58,706.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,825.96x = 16,891,488,467.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,891,488,467.05/191,825.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,056.32

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