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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,355.68, 288,535.68 and 59,234.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,355.68, 288,535.68 and 59,234.88 is: 88,852.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,355.68 : 288,535.68 = 59,234.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,355.68/288,535.68 = 59,234.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,355.68x = 288,535.68 × 59,234.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,355.68x = 17,091,376,380.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,091,376,380.52/192,355.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,852.99

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