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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,667.01, 78,992.75 and 19,379.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,667.01, 78,992.75 and 19,379.34 is: 29,066.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,667.01 : 78,992.75 = 19,379.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,667.01/78,992.75 = 19,379.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,667.01x = 78,992.75 × 19,379.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,667.01x = 1,530,827,262.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,827,262.89/52,667.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066.15

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