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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,033.86, 292,529.82 and 132,256.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,033.86, 292,529.82 and 132,256.93 is: 198,371.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,033.86 : 292,529.82 = 132,256.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,033.86/292,529.82 = 132,256.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,033.86x = 292,529.82 × 132,256.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,033.86x = 38,689,095,926.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,689,095,926.65/195,033.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,371.18

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