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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,796.93, 290,737.31 and 58,849.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,796.93, 290,737.31 and 58,849.91 is: 88,287.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,796.93 : 290,737.31 = 58,849.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,796.93/290,737.31 = 58,849.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,796.93x = 290,737.31 × 58,849.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,796.93x = 17,109,862,779.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,109,862,779.21/193,796.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,287.59

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