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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,440.36, 200,239.47 and 49,259.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,440.36, 200,239.47 and 49,259.13 is: 73,917.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,440.36 : 200,239.47 = 49,259.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,440.36/200,239.47 = 49,259.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,440.36x = 200,239.47 × 49,259.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,440.36x = 9,863,622,083.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,863,622,083.86/133,440.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,917.83

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