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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,300.16, 288,477.56 and 59,191.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,300.16, 288,477.56 and 59,191.50 is: 88,795.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,300.16 : 288,477.56 = 59,191.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,300.16/288,477.56 = 59,191.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,300.16x = 288,477.56 × 59,191.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,300.16x = 17,075,419,492.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075,419,492.74/192,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,795.66

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