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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,191.09, 254,198.45 and 103,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,191.09, 254,198.45 and 103,613.80 is: 142,995.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,191.09 : 254,198.45 = 103,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,191.09/254,198.45 = 103,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,191.09x = 254,198.45 × 103,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,191.09x = 26,338,467,358.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,338,467,358.61/184,191.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,995.34

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