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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,800.20, 217,200.30 and 122,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,800.20, 217,200.30 and 122,930.20 is: 184,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,800.20 : 217,200.30 = 122,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,800.20/217,200.30 = 122,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,800.20x = 217,200.30 × 122,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,800.20x = 26,700,476,319.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,700,476,319.06/144,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,395.30

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