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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,200.80, 292,801.20 and 132,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,200.80, 292,801.20 and 132,992.80 is: 199,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,200.80 : 292,801.20 = 132,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,200.80/292,801.20 = 132,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,200.80x = 292,801.20 × 132,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,200.80x = 38,940,451,431.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,940,451,431.36/195,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,489.20

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