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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,298.79, 288,475.52 and 59,190.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,298.79, 288,475.52 and 59,190.14 is: 88,793.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,298.79 : 288,475.52 = 59,190.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,298.79/288,475.52 = 59,190.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,298.79x = 288,475.52 × 59,190.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,298.79x = 17,074,906,415.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,074,906,415.37/192,298.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,793.62

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