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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,835.84, 287,797.44 and 58,726.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,835.84, 287,797.44 and 58,726.56 is: 88,103.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,835.84 : 287,797.44 = 58,726.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,835.84/287,797.44 = 58,726.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,835.84x = 287,797.44 × 58,726.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,835.84x = 16,901,353,628.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,901,353,628.01/191,835.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,103.21

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