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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,751.62, 284,674.14 and 133,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,751.62, 284,674.14 and 133,701.20 is: 200,584.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,751.62 : 284,674.14 = 133,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,751.62/284,674.14 = 133,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,751.62x = 284,674.14 × 133,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,751.62x = 38,061,273,771.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,061,273,771.13/189,751.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,584.71

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