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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,654.64, 288,982.77 and 52,413.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,654.64, 288,982.77 and 52,413.13 is: 78,619.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,654.64 : 288,982.77 = 52,413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,654.64/288,982.77 = 52,413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,654.64x = 288,982.77 × 52,413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,654.64x = 15,146,491,491.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,146,491,491.77/192,654.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,619.92

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