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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,579.83, 200,311.02 and 40,063.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,579.83, 200,311.02 and 40,063.71 is: 60,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,579.83 : 200,311.02 = 40,063.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,579.83/200,311.02 = 40,063.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,579.83x = 200,311.02 × 40,063.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,579.83x = 8,025,202,615.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,025,202,615.08/133,579.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,077.95

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