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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,163.44, 254,144.16 and 104,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,163.44, 254,144.16 and 104,675.44 is: 144,451.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,163.44 : 254,144.16 = 104,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,163.44/254,144.16 = 104,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,163.44x = 254,144.16 × 104,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,163.44x = 26,602,651,771.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,602,651,771.43/184,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,451.32

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