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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,067.80, 202,334.40 and 118,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,067.80, 202,334.40 and 118,446.60 is: 177,435.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,067.80 : 202,334.40 = 118,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,067.80/202,334.40 = 118,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,067.80x = 202,334.40 × 118,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,067.80x = 23,965,821,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,965,821,743.04/135,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,435.49

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