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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,371.00, 288,587.50 and 59,251.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,371.00, 288,587.50 and 59,251.19 is: 88,886.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,371.00 : 288,587.50 = 59,251.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,371.00/288,587.50 = 59,251.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,371.00x = 288,587.50 × 59,251.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,371.00x = 17,099,152,794.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,099,152,794.13/192,371.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,886.34

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