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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,185.56, 288,305.90 and 59,076.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,185.56, 288,305.90 and 59,076.99 is: 88,623.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,185.56 : 288,305.90 = 59,076.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,185.56/288,305.90 = 59,076.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,185.56x = 288,305.90 × 59,076.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,185.56x = 17,032,244,697.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,032,244,697.39/192,185.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,623.96

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