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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,848.35, 200,378.04 and 117,240.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,848.35, 200,378.04 and 117,240.81 is: 175,515.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,848.35 : 200,378.04 = 117,240.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,848.35/200,378.04 = 117,240.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,848.35x = 200,378.04 × 117,240.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,848.35x = 23,492,483,715.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,492,483,715.81/133,848.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,515.68

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