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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,604.60, 230,018.10 and 122,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,604.60, 230,018.10 and 122,500.60 is: 183,440.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,604.60 : 230,018.10 = 122,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,604.60/230,018.10 = 122,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,604.60x = 230,018.10 × 122,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,604.60x = 28,177,355,260.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,177,355,260.86/153,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,440.83

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