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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,388.40, 218,111.40 and 122,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,388.40, 218,111.40 and 122,175.60 is: 183,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,388.40 : 218,111.40 = 122,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,388.40/218,111.40 = 122,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,388.40x = 218,111.40 × 122,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,388.40x = 26,647,891,161.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,647,891,161.84/145,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,287.60

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