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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,577.92, 351,278.46 and 147,127.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,577.92, 351,278.46 and 147,127.19 is: 203,012.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,577.92 : 351,278.46 = 147,127.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,577.92/351,278.46 = 147,127.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,577.92x = 351,278.46 × 147,127.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,577.92x = 51,682,610,970.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,682,610,970.94/254,577.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,012.94

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