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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,314.68, 228,074.58 and 122,570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,314.68, 228,074.58 and 122,570.04 is: 183,535.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,314.68 : 228,074.58 = 122,570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,314.68/228,074.58 = 122,570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,314.68x = 228,074.58 × 122,570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,314.68x = 27,955,110,393.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,955,110,393.58/152,314.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,535.23

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