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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,027.20, 231,040.80 and 148,122.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,027.20, 231,040.80 and 148,122.30 is: 222,183.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,027.20 : 231,040.80 = 148,122.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,027.20/231,040.80 = 148,122.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,027.20x = 231,040.80 × 148,122.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,027.20x = 34,222,294,689.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,222,294,689.84/154,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,183.45

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