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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,193.54, 78,301.84 and 22,206.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,193.54, 78,301.84 and 22,206.18 is: 33,314.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,193.54 : 78,301.84 = 22,206.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,193.54/78,301.84 = 22,206.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,193.54x = 78,301.84 × 22,206.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,193.54x = 1,738,784,702.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,784,702.79/52,193.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,314.17

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