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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,547.74, 207,821.67 and 33,366.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,547.74, 207,821.67 and 33,366.67 is: 50,050.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,547.74 : 207,821.67 = 33,366.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,547.74/207,821.67 = 33,366.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,547.74x = 207,821.67 × 33,366.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,547.74x = 6,934,317,081.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,934,317,081.74/138,547.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,050.02

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