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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,921.69, 284,566.26 and 133,643.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,921.69, 284,566.26 and 133,643.55 is: 200,242.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,921.69 : 284,566.26 = 133,643.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,921.69/284,566.26 = 133,643.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,921.69x = 284,566.26 × 133,643.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,921.69x = 38,030,445,196.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,030,445,196.62/189,921.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,242.77

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