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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,723.10, 275,293.05 and 121,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,723.10, 275,293.05 and 121,320.70 is: 181,788.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,723.10 : 275,293.05 = 121,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,723.10/275,293.05 = 121,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,723.10x = 275,293.05 × 121,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,723.10x = 33,398,745,531.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,398,745,531.14/183,723.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,788.49

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