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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,088.90, 301,633.35 and 133,729.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,088.90, 301,633.35 and 133,729.30 is: 200,593.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,088.90 : 301,633.35 = 133,729.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,088.90/301,633.35 = 133,729.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,088.90x = 301,633.35 × 133,729.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,088.90x = 40,337,216,752.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,337,216,752.16/201,088.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,593.95

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