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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,635.03, 207,952.60 and 33,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,635.03, 207,952.60 and 33,454 is: 50,181.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,635.03 : 207,952.60 = 33,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,635.03/207,952.60 = 33,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,635.03x = 207,952.60 × 33,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,635.03x = 6,956,846,280.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,846,280.40/138,635.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,181.01

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