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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,852.74, 289,170.78 and 132,131.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,852.74, 289,170.78 and 132,131.54 is: 198,123.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,852.74 : 289,170.78 = 132,131.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,852.74/289,170.78 = 132,131.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,852.74x = 289,170.78 × 132,131.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,852.74x = 38,208,580,484.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,208,580,484.40/192,852.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,123.09

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