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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,345.80, 200,018.70 and 118,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,345.80, 200,018.70 and 118,830.60 is: 178,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,345.80 : 200,018.70 = 118,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,345.80/200,018.70 = 118,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,345.80x = 200,018.70 × 118,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,345.80x = 23,768,342,132.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,768,342,132.22/133,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,245.90

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