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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,434.60, 200,151.90 and 118,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,434.60, 200,151.90 and 118,271.40 is: 177,407.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,434.60 : 200,151.90 = 118,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,434.60/200,151.90 = 118,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,434.60x = 200,151.90 × 118,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,434.60x = 23,672,245,425.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,672,245,425.66/133,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,407.10

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