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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,475.90, 228,843.45 and 122,927.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,475.90, 228,843.45 and 122,927.10 is: 184,495.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,475.90 : 228,843.45 = 122,927.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,475.90/228,843.45 = 122,927.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,475.90x = 228,843.45 × 122,927.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,475.90x = 28,131,061,662.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,131,061,662.50/152,475.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,495.13

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