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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,665.61, 288,892.31 and 59,508.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,665.61, 288,892.31 and 59,508.90 is: 89,230.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,665.61 : 288,892.31 = 59,508.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,665.61/288,892.31 = 59,508.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,665.61x = 288,892.31 × 59,508.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,665.61x = 17,191,663,289.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,191,663,289.01/192,665.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,230.58

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