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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,770.94, 227,240.13 and 129,962.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,770.94, 227,240.13 and 129,962.13 is: 195,877.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,770.94 : 227,240.13 = 129,962.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,770.94/227,240.13 = 129,962.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,770.94x = 227,240.13 × 129,962.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,770.94x = 29,532,611,316.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,532,611,316.28/150,770.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,877.34

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