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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,126.96, 288,198.72 and 59,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,126.96, 288,198.72 and 59,012.40 is: 88,521.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,126.96 : 288,198.72 = 59,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,126.96/288,198.72 = 59,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,126.96x = 288,198.72 × 59,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,126.96x = 17,007,298,144.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,007,298,144.13/192,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,521.14

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