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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,937.12, 500,781.12 and 134,189.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,937.12, 500,781.12 and 134,189.91 is: 201,234.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,937.12 : 500,781.12 = 134,189.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,937.12/500,781.12 = 134,189.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,937.12x = 500,781.12 × 134,189.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,937.12x = 67,199,773,422.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,199,773,422.50/333,937.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,234.81

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