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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,194.63, 254,186.05 and 103,622.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,194.63, 254,186.05 and 103,622.13 is: 142,997.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,194.63 : 254,186.05 = 103,622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,194.63/254,186.05 = 103,622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,194.63x = 254,186.05 × 103,622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,194.63x = 26,339,299,917.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,339,299,917.29/184,194.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,997.11

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