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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,533.06, 200,251.59 and 38,743.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,533.06, 200,251.59 and 38,743.46 is: 58,101.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,533.06 : 200,251.59 = 38,743.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,533.06/200,251.59 = 38,743.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,533.06x = 200,251.59 × 38,743.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,533.06x = 7,758,440,415.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,758,440,415.85/133,533.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,101.27

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