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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,751.70, 224,627.55 and 127,201.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,751.70, 224,627.55 and 127,201.30 is: 190,801.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,751.70 : 224,627.55 = 127,201.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,751.70/224,627.55 = 127,201.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,751.70x = 224,627.55 × 127,201.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,751.70x = 28,572,916,375.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,572,916,375.82/149,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,801.95

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