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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,815.60, 230,723.40 and 122,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,815.60, 230,723.40 and 122,711.60 is: 184,067.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,815.60 : 230,723.40 = 122,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,815.60/230,723.40 = 122,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,815.60x = 230,723.40 × 122,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,815.60x = 28,312,437,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,312,437,571.44/153,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,067.40

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