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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,214.03, 254,197.26 and 103,639.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,214.03, 254,197.26 and 103,639.82 is: 143,012.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,214.03 : 254,197.26 = 103,639.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,214.03/254,197.26 = 103,639.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,214.03x = 254,197.26 × 103,639.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,214.03x = 26,344,956,999.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,344,956,999.91/184,214.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,012.76

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