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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,389.52, 288,615.84 and 59,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,389.52, 288,615.84 and 59,266.80 is: 88,909.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,389.52 : 288,615.84 = 59,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,389.52/288,615.84 = 59,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,389.52x = 288,615.84 × 59,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,389.52x = 17,105,337,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,105,337,266.11/192,389.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,909.92

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