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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,816.80, 218,725.20 and 122,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,816.80, 218,725.20 and 122,488.80 is: 183,733.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,816.80 : 218,725.20 = 122,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,816.80/218,725.20 = 122,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,816.80x = 218,725.20 × 122,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,816.80x = 26,791,387,277.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,791,387,277.76/145,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,733.20

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