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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,453.84, 248,306.40 and 121,195.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,453.84, 248,306.40 and 121,195.44 is: 181,885.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,453.84 : 248,306.40 = 121,195.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,453.84/248,306.40 = 121,195.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,453.84x = 248,306.40 × 121,195.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,453.84x = 30,093,603,402.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,093,603,402.82/165,453.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,885.19

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