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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,717.80, 227,576.70 and 122,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,717.80, 227,576.70 and 122,193.30 is: 183,289.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,717.80 : 227,576.70 = 122,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,717.80/227,576.70 = 122,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,717.80x = 227,576.70 × 122,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,717.80x = 27,808,347,976.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,808,347,976.11/151,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,289.95

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