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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,162.80, 287,855.40 and 133,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,162.80, 287,855.40 and 133,065.20 is: 199,328.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,162.80 : 287,855.40 = 133,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,162.80/287,855.40 = 133,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,162.80x = 287,855.40 × 133,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,162.80x = 38,303,536,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,303,536,372.08/192,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,328.57

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