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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,214.02, 199,816.40 and 33,375.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,214.02, 199,816.40 and 33,375.06 is: 50,061.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,214.02 : 199,816.40 = 33,375.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,214.02/199,816.40 = 33,375.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,214.02x = 199,816.40 × 33,375.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,214.02x = 6,668,884,338.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,668,884,338.98/133,214.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,061.43

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