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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,564.14, 207,257.04 and 130,136.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,564.14, 207,257.04 and 130,136.90 is: 179,138.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,564.14 : 207,257.04 = 130,136.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,564.14/207,257.04 = 130,136.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,564.14x = 207,257.04 × 130,136.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,564.14x = 26,971,788,688.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,971,788,688.78/150,564.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,138.20

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