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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,933.69, 287,667.05 and 135,789.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,933.69, 287,667.05 and 135,789.98 is: 203,519.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,933.69 : 287,667.05 = 135,789.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,933.69/287,667.05 = 135,789.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,933.69x = 287,667.05 × 135,789.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,933.69x = 39,062,302,966.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,062,302,966.16/191,933.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,519.78

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