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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,213.94, 254,213.97 and 104,725.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,213.94, 254,213.97 and 104,725.94 is: 144,521.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,213.94 : 254,213.97 = 104,725.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,213.94/254,213.97 = 104,725.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,213.94x = 254,213.97 × 104,725.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,213.94x = 26,622,796,969.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,622,796,969.38/184,213.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,521.08

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