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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,144.74, 226,746.27 and 84,659.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,144.74, 226,746.27 and 84,659.94 is: 127,006.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,144.74 : 226,746.27 = 84,659.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,144.74/226,746.27 = 84,659.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,144.74x = 226,746.27 × 84,659.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,144.74x = 19,196,325,613.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,196,325,613.42/151,144.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,006.24

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