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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,001.15, 287,990.94 and 58,881.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,001.15, 287,990.94 and 58,881.04 is: 88,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,001.15 : 287,990.94 = 58,881.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,001.15/287,990.94 = 58,881.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,001.15x = 287,990.94 × 58,881.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,001.15x = 16,957,206,057.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,206,057.78/192,001.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,318.25

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