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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,500.40, 200,250.60 and 81,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,500.40, 200,250.60 and 81,012.40 is: 121,518.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,500.40 : 200,250.60 = 81,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,500.40/200,250.60 = 81,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,500.40x = 200,250.60 × 81,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,500.40x = 16,222,781,707.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,222,781,707.44/133,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,518.60

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