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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,365.50, 288,548.27 and 52,124.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,365.50, 288,548.27 and 52,124.13 is: 78,186.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,365.50 : 288,548.27 = 52,124.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,365.50/288,548.27 = 52,124.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,365.50x = 288,548.27 × 52,124.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,365.50x = 15,040,327,536.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,040,327,536.76/192,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,186.20

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