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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,127.11, 198,671.75 and 118,927.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,127.11, 198,671.75 and 118,927.69 is: 177,481.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,127.11 : 198,671.75 = 118,927.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,127.11/198,671.75 = 118,927.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,127.11x = 198,671.75 × 118,927.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,127.11x = 23,627,572,295.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,627,572,295.76/133,127.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,481.30

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