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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,617.92, 288,957.62 and 59,466.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,617.92, 288,957.62 and 59,466.88 is: 89,209.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,617.92 : 288,957.62 = 59,466.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,617.92/288,957.62 = 59,466.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,617.92x = 288,957.62 × 59,466.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,617.92x = 17,183,408,113.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,183,408,113.63/192,617.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,209.81

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