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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,203.16, 199,812.44 and 50,097.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,203.16, 199,812.44 and 50,097.88 is: 75,149.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,203.16 : 199,812.44 = 50,097.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,203.16/199,812.44 = 50,097.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,203.16x = 199,812.44 × 50,097.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,203.16x = 10,010,179,641.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,010,179,641.63/133,203.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,149.72

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