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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,872.20, 287,829.90 and 58,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,872.20, 287,829.90 and 58,751.40 is: 88,133.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,872.20 : 287,829.90 = 58,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,872.20/287,829.90 = 58,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,872.20x = 287,829.90 × 58,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,872.20x = 16,910,409,586.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,910,409,586.86/191,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,133.71

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