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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,063.86, 378,206.96 and 133,706.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,063.86, 378,206.96 and 133,706.16 is: 200,618.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,063.86 : 378,206.96 = 133,706.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,063.86/378,206.96 = 133,706.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,063.86x = 378,206.96 × 133,706.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,063.86x = 50,568,600,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,568,600,306.87/252,063.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,618.21

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