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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,402.90, 288,635.94 and 59,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,402.90, 288,635.94 and 59,283.18 is: 88,934.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,402.90 : 288,635.94 = 59,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,402.90/288,635.94 = 59,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,402.90x = 288,635.94 × 59,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,402.90x = 17,111,256,385.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,111,256,385.49/192,402.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,934.50

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