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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,672.28, 200,508.38 and 33,832.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,672.28, 200,508.38 and 33,832.98 is: 50,749.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,672.28 : 200,508.38 = 33,832.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,672.28/200,508.38 = 33,832.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,672.28x = 200,508.38 × 33,832.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,672.28x = 6,783,796,010.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,783,796,010.37/133,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,749.46

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