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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,645.23, 288,886.52 and 57,728.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,645.23, 288,886.52 and 57,728.43 is: 86,568.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,645.23 : 288,886.52 = 57,728.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,645.23/288,886.52 = 57,728.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,645.23x = 288,886.52 × 57,728.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,645.23x = 16,676,964,959.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,676,964,959.12/192,645.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,568.28

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