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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,232.44, 288,260.82 and 59,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,232.44, 288,260.82 and 59,066.28 is: 88,572.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,232.44 : 288,260.82 = 59,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,232.44/288,260.82 = 59,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,232.44x = 288,260.82 × 59,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,232.44x = 17,026,494,307.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,026,494,307.15/192,232.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,572.43

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