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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,184.92, 301,093.30 and 122,689.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,184.92, 301,093.30 and 122,689.57 is: 169,310.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,184.92 : 301,093.30 = 122,689.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,184.92/301,093.30 = 122,689.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,184.92x = 301,093.30 × 122,689.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,184.92x = 36,941,007,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,941,007,506.88/218,184.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,310.54

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