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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,511.44, 207,232.92 and 127,802.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,511.44, 207,232.92 and 127,802.64 is: 175,966.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,511.44 : 207,232.92 = 127,802.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,511.44/207,232.92 = 127,802.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,511.44x = 207,232.92 × 127,802.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,511.44x = 26,484,914,270.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,484,914,270.91/150,511.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,966.12

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