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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,961.84, 289,439.52 and 52,719.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,961.84, 289,439.52 and 52,719.92 is: 79,078.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,961.84 : 289,439.52 = 52,719.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,961.84/289,439.52 = 52,719.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,961.84x = 289,439.52 × 52,719.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,961.84x = 15,259,228,339.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,228,339.24/192,961.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,078.99

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