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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,760.34, 255,038.60 and 121,102.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,760.34, 255,038.60 and 121,102.24 is: 167,166.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,760.34 : 255,038.60 = 121,102.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,760.34/255,038.60 = 121,102.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,760.34x = 255,038.60 × 121,102.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,760.34x = 30,885,745,549.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,885,745,549.22/184,760.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,166.53

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