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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,511.20, 230,050.80 and 121,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,511.20, 230,050.80 and 121,975.20 is: 182,791.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,511.20 : 230,050.80 = 121,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,511.20/230,050.80 = 121,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,511.20x = 230,050.80 × 121,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,511.20x = 28,060,492,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,060,492,340.16/153,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,791.17

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