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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,207.77, 226,256.94 and 126,186.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,207.77, 226,256.94 and 126,186.06 is: 188,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,207.77 : 226,256.94 = 126,186.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,207.77/226,256.94 = 126,186.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,207.77x = 226,256.94 × 126,186.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,207.77x = 28,550,471,806.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,550,471,806.26/151,207.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,816.17

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