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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,519.20, 78,649.20 and 34,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,519.20, 78,649.20 and 34,893.60 is: 52,254.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,519.20 : 78,649.20 = 34,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,519.20/78,649.20 = 34,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,519.20x = 78,649.20 × 34,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,519.20x = 2,744,353,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,353,725.12/52,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,254.29

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