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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,107.36, 254,064.36 and 102,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,107.36, 254,064.36 and 102,433.80 is: 141,356.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,107.36 : 254,064.36 = 102,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,107.36/254,064.36 = 102,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,107.36x = 254,064.36 × 102,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,107.36x = 26,024,777,839.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,024,777,839.37/184,107.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,356.53

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