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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,999.80, 293,999.70 and 133,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,999.80, 293,999.70 and 133,791.80 is: 200,687.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,999.80 : 293,999.70 = 133,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,999.80/293,999.70 = 133,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,999.80x = 293,999.70 × 133,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,999.80x = 39,334,749,062.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,334,749,062.46/195,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,687.70

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