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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,841.60, 201,801.60 and 118,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,841.60, 201,801.60 and 118,252.80 is: 176,975.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,841.60 : 201,801.60 = 118,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,841.60/201,801.60 = 118,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,841.60x = 201,801.60 × 118,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,841.60x = 23,863,604,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,863,604,244.48/134,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,975.09

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