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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,062.94, 288,059.58 and 51,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,062.94, 288,059.58 and 51,788.76 is: 77,673.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,062.94 : 288,059.58 = 51,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,062.94/288,059.58 = 51,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,062.94x = 288,059.58 × 51,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,062.94x = 14,918,248,454.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,248,454.32/192,062.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,673.75

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