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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,854.20, 227,781.30 and 122,329.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,854.20, 227,781.30 and 122,329.70 is: 183,494.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,854.20 : 227,781.30 = 122,329.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,854.20/227,781.30 = 122,329.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,854.20x = 227,781.30 × 122,329.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,854.20x = 27,864,418,094.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,864,418,094.61/151,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,494.55

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