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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,265.89, 288,399.54 and 59,145.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,265.89, 288,399.54 and 59,145.23 is: 88,718.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,265.89 : 288,399.54 = 59,145.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,265.89/288,399.54 = 59,145.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,265.89x = 288,399.54 × 59,145.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,265.89x = 17,057,455,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,057,455,683.20/192,265.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,718.05

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