Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,289, 288,433.50 and 60,961
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 192,289, 288,433.50 and 60,961 is: 91,441.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,289 : 288,433.50 = 60,961 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,289/288,433.50 = 60,961/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,289x = 288,433.50 × 60,961 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,289x = 17,583,194,593.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,583,194,593.50/192,289 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,441.50
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