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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,001.68, 287,991.74 and 58,881.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,001.68, 287,991.74 and 58,881.58 is: 88,319.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,001.68 : 287,991.74 = 58,881.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,001.68/287,991.74 = 58,881.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,001.68x = 287,991.74 × 58,881.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,001.68x = 16,957,408,678.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,408,678.15/192,001.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,319.06

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