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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,583.48, 288,800.58 and 66,199.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,583.48, 288,800.58 and 66,199.96 is: 99,274.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,583.48 : 288,800.58 = 66,199.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,583.48/288,800.58 = 66,199.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,583.48x = 288,800.58 × 66,199.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,583.48x = 19,118,586,843.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,118,586,843.98/192,583.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,274.28

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