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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,904.08, 231,306.86 and 122,955.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,904.08, 231,306.86 and 122,955.70 is: 183,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,904.08 : 231,306.86 = 122,955.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,904.08/231,306.86 = 122,955.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,904.08x = 231,306.86 × 122,955.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,904.08x = 28,440,496,886.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,440,496,886.10/154,904.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,600.70

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