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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,116.29, 254,058.15 and 102,425.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,116.29, 254,058.15 and 102,425.24 is: 141,334.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,116.29 : 254,058.15 = 102,425.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,116.29/254,058.15 = 102,425.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,116.29x = 254,058.15 × 102,425.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,116.29x = 26,021,966,987.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,021,966,987.71/184,116.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,334.41

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