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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,082.90, 254,029.32 and 103,508.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,082.90, 254,029.32 and 103,508.35 is: 142,838.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,082.90 : 254,029.32 = 103,508.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,082.90/254,029.32 = 103,508.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,082.90x = 254,029.32 × 103,508.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,082.90x = 26,294,155,129.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,294,155,129.75/184,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,838.67

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