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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,269.73, 288,405.31 and 59,149.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,269.73, 288,405.31 and 59,149.07 is: 88,723.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,269.73 : 288,405.31 = 59,149.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,269.73/288,405.31 = 59,149.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,269.73x = 288,405.31 × 59,149.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,269.73x = 17,058,905,472.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,058,905,472.09/192,269.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,723.82

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