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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,507.47, 288,759.36 and 52,266.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,507.47, 288,759.36 and 52,266.09 is: 78,398.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,507.47 : 288,759.36 = 52,266.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,507.47/288,759.36 = 52,266.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,507.47x = 288,759.36 × 52,266.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,507.47x = 15,092,322,698.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,092,322,698.10/192,507.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,398.64

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