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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,233.40, 226,850.10 and 127,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,233.40, 226,850.10 and 127,905.40 is: 191,858.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,233.40 : 226,850.10 = 127,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,233.40/226,850.10 = 127,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,233.40x = 226,850.10 × 127,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,233.40x = 29,015,352,780.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,015,352,780.54/151,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,858.10

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