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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,319.60, 243,479.40 and 122,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,319.60, 243,479.40 and 122,953.60 is: 184,430.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,319.60 : 243,479.40 = 122,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,319.60/243,479.40 = 122,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,319.60x = 243,479.40 × 122,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,319.60x = 29,936,668,755.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,936,668,755.84/162,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,430.40

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