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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,553.79, 288,827.09 and 57,617.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,553.79, 288,827.09 and 57,617.94 is: 86,425.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,553.79 : 288,827.09 = 57,617.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,553.79/288,827.09 = 57,617.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,553.79x = 288,827.09 × 57,617.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,553.79x = 16,641,622,086.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,641,622,086.04/192,553.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,425.84

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