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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,620.70, 216,712.35 and 122,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,620.70, 216,712.35 and 122,313.30 is: 183,284.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,620.70 : 216,712.35 = 122,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,620.70/216,712.35 = 122,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,620.70x = 216,712.35 × 122,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,620.70x = 26,506,802,679.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,506,802,679.26/144,620.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,284.98

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