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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,416.78, 288,656.76 and 59,297.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,416.78, 288,656.76 and 59,297.06 is: 88,955.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,416.78 : 288,656.76 = 59,297.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,416.78/288,656.76 = 59,297.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,416.78x = 288,656.76 × 59,297.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,416.78x = 17,116,495,773.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,495,773.84/192,416.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,955.32

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