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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,750.96, 255,025.64 and 121,092.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,750.96, 255,025.64 and 121,092.84 is: 167,153.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,750.96 : 255,025.64 = 121,092.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,750.96/255,025.64 = 121,092.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,750.96x = 255,025.64 × 121,092.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,750.96x = 30,881,779,020.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,881,779,020.42/184,750.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,153.55

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