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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,837.88, 288,758.40 and 133,050.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,837.88, 288,758.40 and 133,050.70 is: 199,232.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,837.88 : 288,758.40 = 133,050.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,837.88/288,758.40 = 133,050.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,837.88x = 288,758.40 × 133,050.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,837.88x = 38,419,507,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,419,507,250.88/192,837.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,232.16

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