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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,396.96, 288,633.24 and 59,254.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,396.96, 288,633.24 and 59,254.56 is: 88,893.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,396.96 : 288,633.24 = 59,254.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,396.96/288,633.24 = 59,254.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,396.96x = 288,633.24 × 59,254.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,396.96x = 17,102,835,637.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,102,835,637.57/192,396.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,893.48

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