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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,840.66, 377,649.99 and 133,484.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,840.66, 377,649.99 and 133,484.67 is: 200,168.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,840.66 : 377,649.99 = 133,484.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,840.66/377,649.99 = 133,484.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,840.66x = 377,649.99 × 133,484.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,840.66x = 50,410,484,290.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,410,484,290.65/251,840.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,168.17

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