Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,348.36, 288,555.48 and 59,226
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 192,348.36, 288,555.48 and 59,226 is: 88,849.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,348.36 : 288,555.48 = 59,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,348.36/288,555.48 = 59,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,348.36x = 288,555.48 × 59,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,348.36x = 17,089,986,858.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,089,986,858.48/192,348.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,849.14
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