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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,881.60, 289,322.40 and 50,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,881.60, 289,322.40 and 50,726.60 is: 76,089.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,881.60 : 289,322.40 = 50,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,881.60/289,322.40 = 50,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,881.60x = 289,322.40 × 50,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,881.60x = 14,676,341,655.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,676,341,655.84/192,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,089.90

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