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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,152.20, 247,209.30 and 122,646.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,152.20, 247,209.30 and 122,646.60 is: 169,238.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,152.20 : 247,209.30 = 122,646.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,152.20/247,209.30 = 122,646.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,152.20x = 247,209.30 × 122,646.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,152.20x = 30,319,380,133.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,319,380,133.38/179,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,238.11

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