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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,753.99, 289,096.16 and 52,479.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,753.99, 289,096.16 and 52,479.81 is: 78,710.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,753.99 : 289,096.16 = 52,479.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,753.99/289,096.16 = 52,479.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,753.99x = 289,096.16 × 52,479.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,753.99x = 15,171,711,286.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,711,286.13/192,753.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,710.23

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