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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,061.47, 288,081.31 and 58,941.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,061.47, 288,081.31 and 58,941.39 is: 88,408.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,061.47 : 288,081.31 = 58,941.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,061.47/288,081.31 = 58,941.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,061.47x = 288,081.31 × 58,941.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,061.47x = 16,979,912,844.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,979,912,844.42/192,061.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,408.74

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