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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,377.40, 288,597.72 and 59,257.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,377.40, 288,597.72 and 59,257.68 is: 88,896.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,377.40 : 288,597.72 = 59,257.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,377.40/288,597.72 = 59,257.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,377.40x = 288,597.72 × 59,257.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,377.40x = 17,101,631,340.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,101,631,340.49/192,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,896.26

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