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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,445.84, 301,454.52 and 122,952.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,445.84, 301,454.52 and 122,952.48 is: 169,674.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,445.84 : 301,454.52 = 122,952.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,445.84/301,454.52 = 122,952.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,445.84x = 301,454.52 × 122,952.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,445.84x = 37,064,580,841.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,064,580,841.21/218,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,674.01

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