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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,625.09, 277,515.77 and 121,848.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,625.09, 277,515.77 and 121,848.67 is: 183,154.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,625.09 : 277,515.77 = 121,848.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,625.09/277,515.77 = 121,848.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,625.09x = 277,515.77 × 121,848.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,625.09x = 33,814,927,478.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,814,927,478.53/184,625.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,154.56

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