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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,229.03, 254,215.45 and 103,684.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,229.03, 254,215.45 and 103,684.25 is: 143,072.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,229.03 : 254,215.45 = 103,684.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,229.03/254,215.45 = 103,684.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,229.03x = 254,215.45 × 103,684.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,229.03x = 26,358,138,271.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,358,138,271.66/184,229.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,072.66

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