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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,071.83, 288,105.42 and 49,904.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,071.83, 288,105.42 and 49,904.52 is: 74,856.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,071.83 : 288,105.42 = 49,904.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,071.83/288,105.42 = 49,904.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,071.83x = 288,105.42 × 49,904.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,071.83x = 14,377,762,694.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,762,694.50/192,071.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,856.18

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