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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,223.31, 254,227.70 and 103,650.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,223.31, 254,227.70 and 103,650.93 is: 143,038.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,223.31 : 254,227.70 = 103,650.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,223.31/254,227.70 = 103,650.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,223.31x = 254,227.70 × 103,650.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,223.31x = 26,350,937,292.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,350,937,292.62/184,223.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,038.02

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