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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,075.26, 254,017.26 and 103,507.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,075.26, 254,017.26 and 103,507.44 is: 142,836.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,075.26 : 254,017.26 = 103,507.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,075.26/254,017.26 = 103,507.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,075.26x = 254,017.26 × 103,507.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,075.26x = 26,292,676,298.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,292,676,298.41/184,075.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,836.56

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