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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,437.36, 200,234.97 and 49,256.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,437.36, 200,234.97 and 49,256.13 is: 73,913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,437.36 : 200,234.97 = 49,256.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,437.36/200,234.97 = 49,256.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,437.36x = 200,234.97 × 49,256.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,437.36x = 9,862,799,712.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,862,799,712.87/133,437.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,913.33

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