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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,843.10, 287,764.65 and 58,723.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,843.10, 287,764.65 and 58,723.65 is: 88,085.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,843.10 : 287,764.65 = 58,723.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,843.10/287,764.65 = 58,723.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,843.10x = 287,764.65 × 58,723.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,843.10x = 16,898,590,588.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,898,590,588.97/191,843.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,085.48

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