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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,203.92, 285,198.99 and 130,299.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,203.92, 285,198.99 and 130,299.94 is: 195,376.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,203.92 : 285,198.99 = 130,299.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,203.92/285,198.99 = 130,299.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,203.92x = 285,198.99 × 130,299.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,203.92x = 37,161,409,859.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,161,409,859.07/190,203.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,376.68

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