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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,338.70, 251,515.53 and 121,087.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,338.70, 251,515.53 and 121,087.51 is: 167,026.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,338.70 : 251,515.53 = 121,087.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,338.70/251,515.53 = 121,087.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,338.70x = 251,515.53 × 121,087.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,338.70x = 30,455,388,625.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,455,388,625.24/182,338.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,026.47

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