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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,173.80, 287,871.90 and 133,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,173.80, 287,871.90 and 133,076.20 is: 199,345.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,173.80 : 287,871.90 = 133,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,173.80/287,871.90 = 133,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,173.80x = 287,871.90 × 133,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,173.80x = 38,308,898,538.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,308,898,538.78/192,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,345.06

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