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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,614.24, 288,928.92 and 59,482.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,614.24, 288,928.92 and 59,482.64 is: 89,226.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,614.24 : 288,928.92 = 59,482.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,614.24/288,928.92 = 59,482.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,614.24x = 288,928.92 × 59,482.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,614.24x = 17,186,254,933.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,186,254,933.95/192,614.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,226.29

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