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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,855.18, 289,226.92 and 57,913.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,855.18, 289,226.92 and 57,913.81 is: 86,853.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,855.18 : 289,226.92 = 57,913.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,855.18/289,226.92 = 57,913.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,855.18x = 289,226.92 × 57,913.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,855.18x = 16,750,232,891.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,750,232,891.77/192,855.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,853.94

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