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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,936.40, 200,904.60 and 50,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,936.40, 200,904.60 and 50,830.40 is: 76,245.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,936.40 : 200,904.60 = 50,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,936.40/200,904.60 = 50,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,936.40x = 200,904.60 × 50,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,936.40x = 10,212,061,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,212,061,179.84/133,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,245.60

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