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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,192.11, 78,286.04 and 24,102.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,192.11, 78,286.04 and 24,102.93 is: 36,153.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,192.11 : 78,286.04 = 24,102.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,192.11/78,286.04 = 24,102.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,192.11x = 78,286.04 × 24,102.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,192.11x = 1,886,922,942.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,922,942.10/52,192.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,153.41

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