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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,347.40, 200,049.90 and 39,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,347.40, 200,049.90 and 39,862.60 is: 59,802.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,347.40 : 200,049.90 = 39,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,347.40/200,049.90 = 39,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,347.40x = 200,049.90 × 39,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,347.40x = 7,974,509,143.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,509,143.74/133,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,802.51

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