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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,160.99, 276,241.49 and 121,816.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,160.99, 276,241.49 and 121,816.91 is: 182,725.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,160.99 : 276,241.49 = 121,816.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,160.99/276,241.49 = 121,816.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,160.99x = 276,241.49 × 121,816.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,160.99x = 33,650,884,725.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,650,884,725.60/184,160.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,725.37

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