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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,650.24, 248,601.24 and 121,392.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,650.24, 248,601.24 and 121,392.56 is: 182,181.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,650.24 : 248,601.24 = 121,392.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,650.24/248,601.24 = 121,392.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,650.24x = 248,601.24 × 121,392.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,650.24x = 30,178,340,942.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,178,340,942.77/165,650.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,181.09

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