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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,693.87, 200,566.09 and 53,738.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,693.87, 200,566.09 and 53,738.06 is: 80,617.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,693.87 : 200,566.09 = 53,738.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,693.87/200,566.09 = 53,738.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,693.87x = 200,566.09 × 53,738.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,693.87x = 10,778,032,578.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,778,032,578.39/133,693.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,617.25

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