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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,696.40, 200,573.40 and 40,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,696.40, 200,573.40 and 40,211.60 is: 60,326.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,696.40 : 200,573.40 = 40,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,696.40/200,573.40 = 40,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,696.40x = 200,573.40 × 40,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,696.40x = 8,065,377,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,065,377,331.44/133,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,326.06

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