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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,679.20, 289,040.40 and 59,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,679.20, 289,040.40 and 59,558.40 is: 89,344.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,679.20 : 289,040.40 = 59,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,679.20/289,040.40 = 59,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,679.20x = 289,040.40 × 59,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,679.20x = 17,214,783,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,214,783,759.36/192,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,344.28

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