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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,079.53, 292,638.77 and 52,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,079.53, 292,638.77 and 52,927.04 is: 79,395.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,079.53 : 292,638.77 = 52,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,079.53/292,638.77 = 52,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,079.53x = 292,638.77 × 52,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,079.53x = 15,488,502,157.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,488,502,157.51/195,079.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,395.83

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