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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,656.80, 288,985.20 and 133,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,656.80, 288,985.20 and 133,559.20 is: 200,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,656.80 : 288,985.20 = 133,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,656.80/288,985.20 = 133,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,656.80x = 288,985.20 × 133,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,656.80x = 38,596,632,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,596,632,123.84/192,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,338.80

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