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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,832.92, 289,219.68 and 52,602.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,832.92, 289,219.68 and 52,602.48 is: 78,895.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,832.92 : 289,219.68 = 52,602.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,832.92/289,219.68 = 52,602.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,832.92x = 289,219.68 × 52,602.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,832.92x = 15,213,672,432.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,213,672,432.81/192,832.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,895.62

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