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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,809.80, 227,714.70 and 122,285.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,809.80, 227,714.70 and 122,285.30 is: 183,427.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,809.80 : 227,714.70 = 122,285.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,809.80/227,714.70 = 122,285.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,809.80x = 227,714.70 × 122,285.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,809.80x = 27,846,160,403.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,846,160,403.91/151,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,427.95

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