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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,385.60, 248,203.22 and 121,127.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,385.60, 248,203.22 and 121,127.10 is: 181,782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,385.60 : 248,203.22 = 121,127.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,385.60/248,203.22 = 121,127.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,385.60x = 248,203.22 × 121,127.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,385.60x = 30,064,136,249.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,064,136,249.26/165,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,782.07

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