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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,952.69, 287,984.37 and 58,852.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,952.69, 287,984.37 and 58,852.59 is: 88,295.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,952.69 : 287,984.37 = 58,852.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,952.69/287,984.37 = 58,852.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,952.69x = 287,984.37 × 58,852.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,952.69x = 16,948,626,054.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,948,626,054.02/191,952.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,295.85

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