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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,209.58, 208,633.62 and 127,102.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,209.58, 208,633.62 and 127,102.18 is: 175,371.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,209.58 : 208,633.62 = 127,102.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,209.58/208,633.62 = 127,102.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,209.58x = 208,633.62 × 127,102.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,209.58x = 26,517,787,923.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,517,787,923.29/151,209.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,371.08

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