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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,750.84, 377,515.44 and 133,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,750.84, 377,515.44 and 133,394.88 is: 200,033.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,750.84 : 377,515.44 = 133,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,750.84/377,515.44 = 133,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,750.84x = 377,515.44 × 133,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,750.84x = 50,358,626,816.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,358,626,816.95/251,750.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,033.60

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