Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,651.48, 200,514 and 118,963
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 133,651.48, 200,514 and 118,963 is: 178,477.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,651.48 : 200,514 = 118,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,651.48/200,514 = 118,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,651.48x = 200,514 × 118,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,651.48x = 23,853,746,982 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,853,746,982/133,651.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,477.24
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