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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,793.20, 289,211.40 and 59,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,793.20, 289,211.40 and 59,672.40 is: 89,515.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,793.20 : 289,211.40 = 59,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,793.20/289,211.40 = 59,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,793.20x = 289,211.40 × 59,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,793.20x = 17,257,938,345.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,257,938,345.36/192,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,515.29

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