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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,418.80, 279,628.20 and 133,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,418.80, 279,628.20 and 133,930.80 is: 200,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,418.80 : 279,628.20 = 133,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,418.80/279,628.20 = 133,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,418.80x = 279,628.20 × 133,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,418.80x = 37,450,828,528.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,450,828,528.56/186,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,896.20

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