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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,076.68, 288,007 and 132,175.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,076.68, 288,007 and 132,175.56 is: 198,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,076.68 : 288,007 = 132,175.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,076.68/288,007 = 132,175.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,076.68x = 288,007 × 132,175.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,076.68x = 38,067,486,508.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,067,486,508.92/192,076.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,189.01

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