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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,511.60, 377,704.80 and 133,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,511.60, 377,704.80 and 133,413.60 is: 200,352.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,511.60 : 377,704.80 = 133,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,511.60/377,704.80 = 133,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,511.60x = 377,704.80 × 133,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,511.60x = 50,390,957,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,390,957,105.28/251,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,352.42

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