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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,192.17, 254,182.44 and 103,619.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,192.17, 254,182.44 and 103,619.73 is: 142,993.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,192.17 : 254,182.44 = 103,619.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,192.17/254,182.44 = 103,619.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,192.17x = 254,182.44 × 103,619.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,192.17x = 26,338,315,803.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,338,315,803.54/184,192.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,993.68

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