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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,646.23, 288,888.01 and 57,729.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,646.23, 288,888.01 and 57,729.43 is: 86,569.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,646.23 : 288,888.01 = 57,729.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,646.23/288,888.01 = 57,729.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,646.23x = 288,888.01 × 57,729.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,646.23x = 16,677,340,151.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,677,340,151.13/192,646.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,569.77

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