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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,417.86, 288,626.76 and 59,298.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,417.86, 288,626.76 and 59,298.11 is: 88,947.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,417.86 : 288,626.76 = 59,298.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,417.86/288,626.76 = 59,298.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,417.86x = 288,626.76 × 59,298.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,417.86x = 17,115,021,363.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,115,021,363.42/192,417.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,947.16

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