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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,421.80, 227,132.70 and 127,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,421.80, 227,132.70 and 127,802.20 is: 191,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,421.80 : 227,132.70 = 127,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,421.80/227,132.70 = 127,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,421.80x = 227,132.70 × 127,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,421.80x = 29,028,058,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,028,058,751.94/151,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,703.30

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