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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,514.27, 381,190.02 and 121,488.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,514.27, 381,190.02 and 121,488.18 is: 181,954.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,514.27 : 381,190.02 = 121,488.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,514.27/381,190.02 = 121,488.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,514.27x = 381,190.02 × 121,488.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,514.27x = 46,310,081,763.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,310,081,763.96/254,514.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,954.76

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