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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,858.87, 289,307.33 and 66,482.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,858.87, 289,307.33 and 66,482.49 is: 99,730.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,858.87 : 289,307.33 = 66,482.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,858.87/289,307.33 = 66,482.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,858.87x = 289,307.33 × 66,482.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,858.87x = 19,233,871,673.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,233,871,673.65/192,858.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,730.29

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