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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,001.68, 289,502.64 and 52,761.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,001.68, 289,502.64 and 52,761.52 is: 79,142.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,001.68 : 289,502.64 = 52,761.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,001.68/289,502.64 = 52,761.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,001.68x = 289,502.64 × 52,761.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,001.68x = 15,274,599,330.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,274,599,330.41/193,001.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,142.31

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