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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,030.70, 223,286.85 and 122,592.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,030.70, 223,286.85 and 122,592.30 is: 183,675.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,030.70 : 223,286.85 = 122,592.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,030.70/223,286.85 = 122,592.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,030.70x = 223,286.85 × 122,592.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,030.70x = 27,373,248,501.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,373,248,501.26/149,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,675.23

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