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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,923.60, 230,885.40 and 122,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,923.60, 230,885.40 and 122,819.60 is: 184,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,923.60 : 230,885.40 = 122,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,923.60/230,885.40 = 122,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,923.60x = 230,885.40 × 122,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,923.60x = 28,357,252,473.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,357,252,473.84/153,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,229.40

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