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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,505.60, 200,232.90 and 40,011.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,505.60, 200,232.90 and 40,011.35 is: 60,009.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,505.60 : 200,232.90 = 40,011.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,505.60/200,232.90 = 40,011.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,505.60x = 200,232.90 × 40,011.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,505.60x = 8,011,587,642.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,587,642.25/133,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,009.38

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