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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,271.76, 289,530.36 and 133,158.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,271.76, 289,530.36 and 133,158.42 is: 199,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,271.76 : 289,530.36 = 133,158.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,271.76/289,530.36 = 133,158.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,271.76x = 289,530.36 × 133,158.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,271.76x = 38,553,405,279.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,553,405,279.63/193,271.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,477.70

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