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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,655.18, 251,930.70 and 122,119.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,655.18, 251,930.70 and 122,119.02 is: 168,435.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,655.18 : 251,930.70 = 122,119.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,655.18/251,930.70 = 122,119.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,655.18x = 251,930.70 × 122,119.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,655.18x = 30,765,530,191.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,765,530,191.91/182,655.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,435.03

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