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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,849.08, 289,268.76 and 59,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,849.08, 289,268.76 and 59,723.96 is: 89,584.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,849.08 : 289,268.76 = 59,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,849.08/289,268.76 = 59,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,849.08x = 289,268.76 × 59,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,849.08x = 17,276,275,851.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,276,275,851.49/192,849.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,584.43

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