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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,410.80, 288,616.20 and 52,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,410.80, 288,616.20 and 52,169.20 is: 78,253.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,410.80 : 288,616.20 = 52,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,410.80/288,616.20 = 52,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,410.80x = 288,616.20 × 52,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,410.80x = 15,056,876,261.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,056,876,261.04/192,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,253.80

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