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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,444.20, 276,666.30 and 121,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,444.20, 276,666.30 and 121,458.60 is: 182,187.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,444.20 : 276,666.30 = 121,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,444.20/276,666.30 = 121,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,444.20x = 276,666.30 × 121,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,444.20x = 33,603,501,465.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,603,501,465.18/184,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,187.90

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