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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,546.89, 209,026.56 and 128,727.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,546.89, 209,026.56 and 128,727.57 is: 177,552.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,546.89 : 209,026.56 = 128,727.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,546.89/209,026.56 = 128,727.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,546.89x = 209,026.56 × 128,727.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,546.89x = 26,907,481,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,907,481,134.26/151,546.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,552.18

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