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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,844.99, 289,159.16 and 132,123.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,844.99, 289,159.16 and 132,123.79 is: 198,111.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,844.99 : 289,159.16 = 132,123.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,844.99/289,159.16 = 132,123.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,844.99x = 289,159.16 × 132,123.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,844.99x = 38,204,803,471.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,204,803,471.80/192,844.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,111.46

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