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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,343.68, 288,517.68 and 59,222.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,343.68, 288,517.68 and 59,222.88 is: 88,834.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,343.68 : 288,517.68 = 59,222.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,343.68/288,517.68 = 59,222.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,343.68x = 288,517.68 × 59,222.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,343.68x = 17,086,847,940.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,086,847,940.52/192,343.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,834.99

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