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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,934.01, 251,173.13 and 121,606.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,934.01, 251,173.13 and 121,606.83 is: 167,887.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,934.01 : 251,173.13 = 121,606.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,934.01/251,173.13 = 121,606.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,934.01x = 251,173.13 × 121,606.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,934.01x = 30,544,367,512.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,544,367,512.44/181,934.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,887.07

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