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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,031.16, 276,049.47 and 121,253.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,031.16, 276,049.47 and 121,253.33 is: 181,881.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,031.16 : 276,049.47 = 121,253.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,031.16/276,049.47 = 121,253.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,031.16x = 276,049.47 × 121,253.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,031.16x = 33,471,917,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,471,917,482.24/184,031.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,881.79

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