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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,746.82, 377,509.44 and 133,390.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,746.82, 377,509.44 and 133,390.88 is: 200,027.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,746.82 : 377,509.44 = 133,390.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,746.82/377,509.44 = 133,390.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,746.82x = 377,509.44 × 133,390.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,746.82x = 50,356,316,409.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,356,316,409.91/251,746.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,027.62

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