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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,014.42, 559,577.18 and 133,109.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,014.42, 559,577.18 and 133,109.63 is: 199,684.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,014.42 : 559,577.18 = 133,109.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,014.42/559,577.18 = 133,109.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,014.42x = 559,577.18 × 133,109.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,014.42x = 74,485,107,922.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,485,107,922.81/373,014.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,684.26

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