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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,156.30, 287,845.65 and 133,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,156.30, 287,845.65 and 133,058.70 is: 199,318.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,156.30 : 287,845.65 = 133,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,156.30/287,845.65 = 133,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,156.30x = 287,845.65 × 133,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,156.30x = 38,300,367,989.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,300,367,989.66/192,156.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,318.83

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