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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,426.30, 200,122.17 and 50,309.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,426.30, 200,122.17 and 50,309.50 is: 75,457.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,426.30 : 200,122.17 = 50,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,426.30/200,122.17 = 50,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,426.30x = 200,122.17 × 50,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,426.30x = 10,068,046,311.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,068,046,311.62/133,426.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,457.73

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