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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,580.84, 288,885.84 and 52,337.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,580.84, 288,885.84 and 52,337.44 is: 78,510.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,580.84 : 288,885.84 = 52,337.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,580.84/288,885.84 = 52,337.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,580.84x = 288,885.84 × 52,337.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,580.84x = 15,119,545,317.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,119,545,317.85/192,580.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,510.12

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