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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,814.04, 201,104.37 and 122,440.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,814.04, 201,104.37 and 122,440.28 is: 168,867.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,814.04 : 201,104.37 = 122,440.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,814.04/201,104.37 = 122,440.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,814.04x = 201,104.37 × 122,440.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,814.04x = 24,623,274,366.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,623,274,366.50/145,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,867.65

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