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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,447.86, 200,250.72 and 49,266.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,447.86, 200,250.72 and 49,266.72 is: 73,929.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,447.86 : 200,250.72 = 49,266.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,447.86/200,250.72 = 49,266.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,447.86x = 200,250.72 × 49,266.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,447.86x = 9,865,696,152.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,865,696,152.04/133,447.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,929.22

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