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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,835.82, 560,615.22 and 133,912.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,835.82, 560,615.22 and 133,912.35 is: 200,818.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,835.82 : 560,615.22 = 133,912.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,835.82/560,615.22 = 133,912.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,835.82x = 560,615.22 × 133,912.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,835.82x = 75,073,301,555.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,073,301,555.97/373,835.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,818.91

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