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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,750.07, 377,514.32 and 133,394.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,750.07, 377,514.32 and 133,394.13 is: 200,032.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,750.07 : 377,514.32 = 133,394.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,750.07/377,514.32 = 133,394.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,750.07x = 377,514.32 × 133,394.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,750.07x = 50,358,193,611.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,358,193,611.97/251,750.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,032.49

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