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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,296.40, 288,471.93 and 59,187.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,296.40, 288,471.93 and 59,187.75 is: 88,790.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,296.40 : 288,471.93 = 59,187.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,296.40/288,471.93 = 59,187.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,296.40x = 288,471.93 × 59,187.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,296.40x = 17,074,004,474.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,074,004,474.86/192,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,790.04

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