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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,477.20, 288,715.80 and 59,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,477.20, 288,715.80 and 59,345.60 is: 89,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,477.20 : 288,715.80 = 59,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,477.20/288,715.80 = 59,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,477.20x = 288,715.80 × 59,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,477.20x = 17,134,012,380.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,134,012,380.48/192,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,018.40

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