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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,474.94, 288,712.56 and 52,233.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,474.94, 288,712.56 and 52,233.57 is: 78,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,474.94 : 288,712.56 = 52,233.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,474.94/288,712.56 = 52,233.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,474.94x = 288,712.56 × 52,233.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,474.94x = 15,080,487,712.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,080,487,712.64/192,474.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,350.40

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