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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,549.44, 207,236.68 and 130,122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,549.44, 207,236.68 and 130,122.11 is: 179,117.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,549.44 : 207,236.68 = 130,122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,549.44/207,236.68 = 130,122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,549.44x = 207,236.68 × 130,122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,549.44x = 26,966,074,263.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,966,074,263.78/150,549.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,117.74

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