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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,192.80, 287,900.40 and 133,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,192.80, 287,900.40 and 133,095.20 is: 199,373.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,192.80 : 287,900.40 = 133,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,192.80/287,900.40 = 133,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,192.80x = 287,900.40 × 133,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,192.80x = 38,318,161,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,318,161,318.08/192,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,373.55

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