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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,577.03, 351,277.32 and 147,126.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,577.03, 351,277.32 and 147,126.36 is: 203,011.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,577.03 : 351,277.32 = 147,126.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,577.03/351,277.32 = 147,126.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,577.03x = 351,277.32 × 147,126.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,577.03x = 51,682,153,442.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,682,153,442.16/254,577.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,011.85

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