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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,632.30, 227,164.14 and 126,831.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,632.30, 227,164.14 and 126,831.72 is: 190,009.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,632.30 : 227,164.14 = 126,831.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,632.30/227,164.14 = 126,831.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,632.30x = 227,164.14 × 126,831.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,632.30x = 28,811,618,598.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,811,618,598.52/151,632.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,009.77

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