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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,976.30, 227,964.45 and 122,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,976.30, 227,964.45 and 122,451.80 is: 183,677.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,976.30 : 227,964.45 = 122,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,976.30/227,964.45 = 122,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,976.30x = 227,964.45 × 122,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,976.30x = 27,914,657,238.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,914,657,238.51/151,976.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,677.70

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