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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,197.76, 254,194.12 and 103,624.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,197.76, 254,194.12 and 103,624.62 is: 143,002.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,197.76 : 254,194.12 = 103,624.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,197.76/254,194.12 = 103,624.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,197.76x = 254,194.12 × 103,624.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,197.76x = 26,340,769,091.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,340,769,091.23/184,197.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,002.66

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