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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,716.60, 275,114.10 and 121,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,716.60, 275,114.10 and 121,047.80 is: 181,268.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,716.60 : 275,114.10 = 121,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,716.60/275,114.10 = 121,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,716.60x = 275,114.10 × 121,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,716.60x = 33,301,956,553.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,301,956,553.98/183,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,268.09

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