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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,026.81, 199,518.77 and 38,235.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,026.81, 199,518.77 and 38,235.39 is: 57,346.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,026.81 : 199,518.77 = 38,235.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,026.81/199,518.77 = 38,235.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,026.81x = 199,518.77 × 38,235.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,026.81x = 7,628,677,792.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,628,677,792.09/133,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,346.92

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