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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,507.60, 200,235.90 and 40,013.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,507.60, 200,235.90 and 40,013.34 is: 60,012.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,507.60 : 200,235.90 = 40,013.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,507.60/200,235.90 = 40,013.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,507.60x = 200,235.90 × 40,013.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,507.60x = 8,012,107,146.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,012,107,146.91/133,507.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,012.37

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