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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,751.80, 289,127.70 and 52,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,751.80, 289,127.70 and 52,510.20 is: 78,765.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,751.80 : 289,127.70 = 52,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,751.80/289,127.70 = 52,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,751.80x = 289,127.70 × 52,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,751.80x = 15,182,153,352.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,182,153,352.54/192,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,765.30

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