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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,610.60, 291,915.90 and 52,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,610.60, 291,915.90 and 52,455.60 is: 78,683.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,610.60 : 291,915.90 = 52,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,610.60/291,915.90 = 52,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,610.60x = 291,915.90 × 52,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,610.60x = 15,312,623,684.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,312,623,684.04/194,610.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,683.40

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