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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,878.16, 200,500.60 and 116,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,878.16, 200,500.60 and 116,252.20 is: 174,103.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,878.16 : 200,500.60 = 116,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,878.16/200,500.60 = 116,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,878.16x = 200,500.60 × 116,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,878.16x = 23,308,635,851.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,308,635,851.32/133,878.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,103.35

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