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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,488.21, 288,763.45 and 59,337.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,488.21, 288,763.45 and 59,337.33 is: 89,015.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,488.21 : 288,763.45 = 59,337.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,488.21/288,763.45 = 59,337.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,488.21x = 288,763.45 × 59,337.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,488.21x = 17,134,450,713.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,134,450,713.99/192,488.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,015.59

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