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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,840.98, 200,752.08 and 62,779.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,840.98, 200,752.08 and 62,779.21 is: 94,164.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,840.98 : 200,752.08 = 62,779.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,840.98/200,752.08 = 62,779.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,840.98x = 200,752.08 × 62,779.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,840.98x = 12,603,056,988.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,056,988.26/133,840.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,164.41

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