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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,214.44, 254,214.66 and 104,726.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,214.44, 254,214.66 and 104,726.44 is: 144,521.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,214.44 : 254,214.66 = 104,726.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,214.44/254,214.66 = 104,726.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,214.44x = 254,214.66 × 104,726.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,214.44x = 26,622,996,337.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,622,996,337.61/184,214.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,521.77

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