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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,444.98, 200,158.83 and 50,336.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,444.98, 200,158.83 and 50,336.82 is: 75,501.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,444.98 : 200,158.83 = 50,336.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,444.98/200,158.83 = 50,336.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,444.98x = 200,158.83 × 50,336.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,444.98x = 10,075,358,997.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,358,997.12/133,444.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,501.97

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