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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,371.99, 288,572.49 and 57,425.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,371.99, 288,572.49 and 57,425.41 is: 86,142.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,371.99 : 288,572.49 = 57,425.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,371.99/288,572.49 = 57,425.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,371.99x = 288,572.49 × 57,425.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,371.99x = 16,571,392,048.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,571,392,048.20/192,371.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,142.44

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