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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,558.56, 227,450.16 and 122,326.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,558.56, 227,450.16 and 122,326.56 is: 183,580.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,558.56 : 227,450.16 = 122,326.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,558.56/227,450.16 = 122,326.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,558.56x = 227,450.16 × 122,326.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,558.56x = 27,823,195,644.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,823,195,644.25/151,558.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,580.50

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