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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,352.73, 286,886.11 and 132,019.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,352.73, 286,886.11 and 132,019.09 is: 197,929.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,352.73 : 286,886.11 = 132,019.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,352.73/286,886.11 = 132,019.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,352.73x = 286,886.11 × 132,019.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,352.73x = 37,874,443,175.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,874,443,175.84/191,352.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,929.99

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