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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,244.23, 288,393.92 and 59,135.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,244.23, 288,393.92 and 59,135.72 is: 88,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,244.23 : 288,393.92 = 59,135.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,244.23/288,393.92 = 59,135.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,244.23x = 288,393.92 × 59,135.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,244.23x = 17,054,380,586.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,054,380,586.93/192,244.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,712.05

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