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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,027.40, 276,041.10 and 121,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,027.40, 276,041.10 and 121,041.80 is: 181,562.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,027.40 : 276,041.10 = 121,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,027.40/276,041.10 = 121,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,027.40x = 276,041.10 × 121,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,027.40x = 33,412,511,617.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,412,511,617.98/184,027.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,562.70

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