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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,004.19, 289,509.93 and 59,888.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,004.19, 289,509.93 and 59,888.79 is: 89,834.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,004.19 : 289,509.93 = 59,888.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,004.19/289,509.93 = 59,888.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,004.19x = 289,509.93 × 59,888.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,004.19x = 17,338,399,400.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,338,399,400.68/193,004.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,834.32

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