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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,176.40, 288,307.80 and 59,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,176.40, 288,307.80 and 59,062.80 is: 88,607.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,176.40 : 288,307.80 = 59,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,176.40/288,307.80 = 59,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,176.40x = 288,307.80 × 59,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,176.40x = 17,028,265,929.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,028,265,929.84/192,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,607.48

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