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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,047.68, 293,549.28 and 133,839.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,047.68, 293,549.28 and 133,839.68 is: 200,402.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,047.68 : 293,549.28 = 133,839.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,047.68/293,549.28 = 133,839.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,047.68x = 293,549.28 × 133,839.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,047.68x = 39,288,541,699.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,288,541,699.43/196,047.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,402.99

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