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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,501.40, 200,252.10 and 81,013.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,501.40, 200,252.10 and 81,013.40 is: 121,520.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,501.40 : 200,252.10 = 81,013.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,501.40/200,252.10 = 81,013.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,501.40x = 200,252.10 × 81,013.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,501.40x = 16,223,103,478.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,223,103,478.14/133,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,520.10

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