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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,900.64, 287,887.87 and 58,782.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,900.64, 287,887.87 and 58,782.05 is: 88,184.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,900.64 : 287,887.87 = 58,782.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,900.64/287,887.87 = 58,782.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,900.64x = 287,887.87 × 58,782.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,900.64x = 16,922,640,501.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,922,640,501.72/191,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,184.39

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