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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,160.49, 276,240.74 and 121,816.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,160.49, 276,240.74 and 121,816.41 is: 182,724.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,160.49 : 276,240.74 = 121,816.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,160.49/276,240.74 = 121,816.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,160.49x = 276,240.74 × 121,816.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,160.49x = 33,650,655,242.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,650,655,242.54/184,160.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,724.62

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