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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,035.20, 223,293.60 and 122,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,035.20, 223,293.60 and 122,596.80 is: 183,681.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,035.20 : 223,293.60 = 122,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,035.20/223,293.60 = 122,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,035.20x = 223,293.60 × 122,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,035.20x = 27,375,080,820.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,375,080,820.48/149,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,681.98

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