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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,877.41, 287,816.79 and 58,757.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,877.41, 287,816.79 and 58,757.09 is: 88,135.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,877.41 : 287,816.79 = 58,757.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,877.41/287,816.79 = 58,757.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,877.41x = 287,816.79 × 58,757.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,877.41x = 16,911,275,594.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,911,275,594.46/191,877.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,135.84

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