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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,297.65, 288,473.81 and 59,189

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,297.65, 288,473.81 and 59,189 is: 88,791.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,297.65 : 288,473.81 = 59,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,297.65/288,473.81 = 59,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,297.65x = 288,473.81 × 59,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,297.65x = 17,074,476,340.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,074,476,340.09/192,297.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,791.91

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