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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,250.40, 226,875.60 and 127,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,250.40, 226,875.60 and 127,922.40 is: 191,883.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,250.40 : 226,875.60 = 127,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,250.40/226,875.60 = 127,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,250.40x = 226,875.60 × 127,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,250.40x = 29,022,471,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,022,471,253.44/151,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,883.60

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