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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,211.10, 226,488.60 and 124,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,211.10, 226,488.60 and 124,967.10 is: 187,179.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,211.10 : 226,488.60 = 124,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,211.10/226,488.60 = 124,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,211.10x = 226,488.60 × 124,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,211.10x = 28,303,623,525.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,303,623,525.06/151,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,179.54

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