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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,937.40, 200,906.10 and 50,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,937.40, 200,906.10 and 50,831.40 is: 76,247.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,937.40 : 200,906.10 = 50,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,937.40/200,906.10 = 50,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,937.40x = 200,906.10 × 50,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,937.40x = 10,212,338,331.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,212,338,331.54/133,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,247.10

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