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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,842.98, 200,755.08 and 62,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,842.98, 200,755.08 and 62,781.20 is: 94,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,842.98 : 200,755.08 = 62,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,842.98/200,755.08 = 62,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,842.98x = 200,755.08 × 62,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,842.98x = 12,603,644,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,644,828.50/133,842.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,167.40

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