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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,461.97, 288,674.40 and 59,306.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,461.97, 288,674.40 and 59,306.47 is: 88,953.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,461.97 : 288,674.40 = 59,306.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,461.97/288,674.40 = 59,306.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,461.97x = 288,674.40 × 59,306.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,461.97x = 17,120,259,643.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,120,259,643.37/192,461.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,953.99

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