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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,850.74, 289,167.78 and 132,129.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,850.74, 289,167.78 and 132,129.54 is: 198,120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,850.74 : 289,167.78 = 132,129.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,850.74/289,167.78 = 132,129.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,850.74x = 289,167.78 × 132,129.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,850.74x = 38,207,605,754.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,207,605,754.22/192,850.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,120.09

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