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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,879.84, 290,820.21 and 58,945.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,879.84, 290,820.21 and 58,945.09 is: 88,417.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,879.84 : 290,820.21 = 58,945.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,879.84/290,820.21 = 58,945.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,879.84x = 290,820.21 × 58,945.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,879.84x = 17,142,423,452.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,142,423,452.27/193,879.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,417.77

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