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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,079.20, 230,902.80 and 122,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,079.20, 230,902.80 and 122,543.20 is: 183,643.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,079.20 : 230,902.80 = 122,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,079.20/230,902.80 = 122,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,079.20x = 230,902.80 × 122,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,079.20x = 28,295,568,000.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,295,568,000.96/154,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,643.01

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