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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,560.06, 200,308.47 and 38,764.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,560.06, 200,308.47 and 38,764.98 is: 58,138.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,560.06 : 200,308.47 = 38,764.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,560.06/200,308.47 = 38,764.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,560.06x = 200,308.47 × 38,764.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,560.06x = 7,764,953,833.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,764,953,833.38/133,560.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,138.29

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