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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,758.61, 284,684.63 and 133,708.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,758.61, 284,684.63 and 133,708.17 is: 200,595.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,758.61 : 284,684.63 = 133,708.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,758.61/284,684.63 = 133,708.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,758.61x = 284,684.63 × 133,708.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,758.61x = 38,064,660,235.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,064,660,235.89/189,758.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,595.17

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