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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,613.27, 382,002.83 and 121,476.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,613.27, 382,002.83 and 121,476.29 is: 182,254.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,613.27 : 382,002.83 = 121,476.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,613.27/382,002.83 = 121,476.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,613.27x = 382,002.83 × 121,476.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,613.27x = 46,404,286,557.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,404,286,557.90/254,613.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,254.00

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