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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,157.80, 287,847.90 and 133,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,157.80, 287,847.90 and 133,060.20 is: 199,321.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,157.80 : 287,847.90 = 133,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,157.80/287,847.90 = 133,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,157.80x = 287,847.90 × 133,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,157.80x = 38,301,099,143.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,301,099,143.58/192,157.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,321.07

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