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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,456.80, 288,296.40 and 133,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,456.80, 288,296.40 and 133,359.20 is: 199,769.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,456.80 : 288,296.40 = 133,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,456.80/288,296.40 = 133,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,456.80x = 288,296.40 × 133,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,456.80x = 38,446,977,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,446,977,266.88/192,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,769.39

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