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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,069.52, 289,577.40 and 52,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,069.52, 289,577.40 and 52,840.40 is: 79,253.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,069.52 : 289,577.40 = 52,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,069.52/289,577.40 = 52,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,069.52x = 289,577.40 × 52,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,069.52x = 15,301,385,646.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,385,646.96/193,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,253.24

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